{indexing} is about creating an index or similar lists for your document, usually by means of executing makeindex.
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Remove math from command parameter to get only the letters
I use a little command, which prints new defined terms in bold, adds a label and adds them to the index.
\newcommand*{\defined}[1]{{\bf #1}\label{#1}\index{#1}}
Now if I do \defined{$G$-invariant} ...
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Properly sort index containing utf8 characters?
If my input file is utf8 encoded, how to I create an index where the entries are properly sorted?
Minimal example
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage{makeidx}
\makeindex
...
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How to fix symbol index entry?
All my entries in the symbol index involving $\|\cdot\|$ get rejected. For instance
{\index{symbol}{normx@{$\|\cdot\|_X$}}}.
How can I fix this?
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\index causing spurious whitespace
I'm having a problem with the \index command causing unwanted whitespace:
\documentclass[a4paper,11pt,oneside]{book}
\usepackage{makeidx}
\makeindex
\def \nothing #1{}
\begin{document}
\noindent ...
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Prevent column break in multicolumn index
I am using imakeidx to generate a multicolumn index with makeindex.
Here is an excerpt from my .ind:
\item \BRbooktitlestyle {\BRepistlenumberstyle {1}Jean}
\subitem ...
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Combining bold and multi-page index numbering
Wish to have some multi-page Index numbering (e.g.: \index{Text|(} \index{Text|)}) appear BOLD. I tried adding \index{Text|textbf} but got no BOLD.
What's the trick?
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Additional author informations
Is it possible to add additional informations like date of birth and death to an author index which is generated by makeindex? When possible, how can I do this?
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Error compiling CJK with \tableofcontents and \makeindex
A basic document with Chinese text works fine:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{CJKutf8}
\title{标题}
\begin{document}
\begin{CJK}{UTF8}{gkai}
\maketitle
(text)
\end{CJK}
...
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Gedit LaTeX plugin: How to get bibtex and makeindex to compile too?
I have been using the Gedit LaTeX plugin for over a year now, but I recently converted my references to bibtex. It is my understanding that the plugin should run bibtex and makeindex automatically, ...
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votes
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makeindex page entries are all underlined
Set up an index for a book and everything works well, except the page numbers listed for the words in the Index are all underlined---EXCEPT when I add bold face, then they look fine. Any ideas what ...
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Automatically add theorems to index and label them
In another question (Remove math from command parameter to get only the letters) this command was elaborated to have an optional argument for sorting purposes within the index
\documentclass{article}
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Creation of index style files (complete references)
Where can I get the complete reference for creating the index style files in LaTeX?
Could you please help me on this?
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\pfill probably conflicting with other commands or packages
Friends, I'm stuck with the following issue: I have a document with several indices. The splitidx package deals with them with no problems. It happens that I have some very long index entries, so I ...
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How to generate index page for report?
I am writing one report in which i need to write page index in the beginning of report.
XYZ
This is my first section which may use n number of pages.
DEF
This section may use m ...
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Problems with implementing glossary.engine in TeXShop
I followed the instruction from Creating Glossaries in TeXShop on Mac but the created engine did not appear (even not with Emacs). Here is what I did:
I created glossary_run.engine with TextEdit (and ...
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! No room for a new \count . with showidx package
I'm getting an error when I try to \usepackage{showidx}:
! No room for a new \count .
\ch@ck ...\else \errmessage {No room for a new #3}
\fi
l.41 ...
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Error using the package makeidx
My index is working smoothly with the command
\makeindex
alone. However, when I put
\usepackage{makeidx}\makeindex
compilation gives two errors as
1. Command \see already defined.
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