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How to select the right index tool for LuaLaTeX in 2019?

There are several tools for indexing: luaindex (one release from 2011, written in Lua, "This is an alpha version!", by Markus Kohm) makeindex (1987-1993, written in C, by L. Lamport, P. Chen et al.) ...
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xindex - sorting local characters (ÆØÅæøå)

I have tried to use the new xindex indexing package on a Norwegian manuscript. I modified the xindex-cfg-common.lua as indicated in the documentation, and made a character matrix with some minor ...
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Xindex: Distinguish between differently formatted entries

I am playing around with xindexand I'm trying to do this some things which I could do with xindy. Consider the following MWE: \documentclass{article} \usepackage[imakeidx]{xindex} \makeindex \...
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MWE for xindex package

I need a MWE regarding the use of the xindex package for generating an index, I am preparing a document with lots of unicode fonts, A solution has been proposed regarding the use of xindy package, ...
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How may we write a two language or bilanguage subject index? Like English & Persian index

I'm using the XePersian package to prepare a book in Farsi. I want to create an index for the book in both Farsi and English languages. What is the best way to do so with existing latex packages?
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Customizing index to make a list of words with the same beginning

Do any of you how to make this part of my Index: where "Principio de Arquimedes" means "Archimede's principle" to look something like this: As you can see, I want that all the ...
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A sorting of multilingual index in alphabetical order doesn't work with xindy

I want to create a multilingual (Russian and English) alphabetical index. makeidx doesn't work with Cyrrilic symbols, so as far as I know the best solution is to use xindy option in imakeidx. I tried ...
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