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Hi all, I'm finishing up an index that has cross references to terms that are italicized. I know that I need to change the italicized sees and see alsos to...
nharris
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Sep 6, 2004
6:47 am
3657
Hi Nora Go to Documents, then Cross-references and click the "prefix style" tab. Uncheck italic and that should do the trick. Liza (in the UK where it's a...
Liza Furnival
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Sep 6, 2004
8:53 am
3658
In those special instances where you're doing "cross references to terms that are italicized" you need to override the style for those exceptions to the...
Deborah Patton
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Sep 6, 2004
1:22 pm
3659
... I don't think Nora wants to romanize all the cross references. Just put a tilde in front of the ones you want roman, Nora. The tilde tells Cindex to ...
Amy E. Novick
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Sep 6, 2004
1:32 pm
3660
If you have some see or see also terms that should remain in italics, you'll need to just change the ones you want to roman. Do that with a slash in front of...
BWI
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Sep 6, 2004
2:21 pm
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... That will remove italics from *all* xrefs. You want to do as others have said: On a case by case basis, precede "see" with a tilde. The next problem is...
Richard T. Evans
infodex_99
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Sep 6, 2004
3:05 pm
3662
You should be able to do it by using a tilde in front of the terms you want to make roman, e.g., ~see ~also. (I would 'tilde' the 'also' just in case Cindex...
Carolyn Weaver
weaverindexing
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Sep 6, 2004
3:11 pm
3663
... Not necessary. Once you tilde the "see" Cindex no longer recognizes it as a cross ref. Which means Verify won't check it either. Dick...
Richard T. Evans
infodex_99
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Sep 6, 2004
4:31 pm
3664
... Sorry Nora - I didn't read your question properly. It's probably a good thing that I decided to take most of the day off work today... Liza...
Liza Furnival
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Sep 6, 2004
4:39 pm
3665
OK...so all the lists agree, if she puts a tilde in front of the see/see also it won't recognize it as a cross reference, won't italicize it, won't put an ...
Candi Hyatt
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Sep 6, 2004
5:14 pm
3666
Ahhh. Such wisdom...and from the mouths of babes! Martha BWI ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
BWI
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Sep 6, 2004
5:29 pm
3667
... easier to make the adjustments to the see/see alsos that need to be in Roman in RTF/Word instead of the tilde or is it more efficient to do the tilde so...
Deborah Patton
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Sep 6, 2004
5:51 pm
3668
... After the fact, you have to do it manually, in Word or whatever you export to. I run into this all the time (cross-refs that need to be in roman), and I...
Carol Roberts
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Sep 6, 2004
7:24 pm
3669
Thanks Dick and everyone else who answered. Placing the tilde in front of the See and See also references did the trick. However, now I have another wrinkle....
nharris@...
indexernora
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Sep 7, 2004
9:17 pm
3670
My guess is that once you use the tilde, Cindex is no longer recognizing 'See' and 'See also' as xrefs. So you'll have to force the sort to make it move to the...
Carolyn Weaver
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Sep 7, 2004
9:44 pm
3671
... You're right they are not recognized as xrefs, but that can't be it. There's no way it could be formatted as a subentry if it's in the Page field. Are you...
Richard T. Evans
infodex_99
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Sep 7, 2004
10:29 pm
3672
I missed the beginning of this thread but that won't stop me ;-) Yes this is why Cindex doesn't recognize the xrefs. But if all your xrefs have tildes then...
David K. Ream
levtechinc
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Sep 7, 2004
11:59 pm
3673
... You shoulda read the beginning. She wants to suppress italicizing of only selected xrefs. The only way she can do that is to precede them with a tilde....
Richard T. Evans
infodex_99
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Sep 8, 2004
3:48 am
3674
Does anybody have any good or bad experiences to report about running Cindex after installing the new SP2 for Windows XP? I've been swamped with work and...
Linda Mamassian
linda_mamassian
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Sep 8, 2004
12:21 pm
3675
I installed SP2 yesterday and have not noticed any difference in Cindex. Charles...
Charles Anderson
anderson13_2000
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Sep 8, 2004
2:11 pm
3676
No problems with Cindex per se. There are some things you need to watch out for with regard to integrating the new SP2 security features with your existing...
Carolyn Weaver
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Sep 8, 2004
2:40 pm
3677
I hope someone can help with this annoying problem... I have Cindex set to italicize the prefix to cross references, so of course the word "see" is italicized...
Kim Smith Indexing Se...
smithindexing
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Sep 20, 2004
9:43 pm
3678
put a tilde in front of it: ~see David K. Ream Leverage Technologies, Inc. Cleveland, OH 44141 www.levtechinc.com ... From: Kim Smith Indexing Services To:...
David K. Ream
levtechinc
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Sep 20, 2004
9:45 pm
3679
Thanks David -- that did it. Kim...
Kim Smith Indexing Se...
smithindexing
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Sep 21, 2004
3:02 pm
3680
Hello, I'm new to the group and to Cindex and to indexing, and was hoping to just hang around getting to absorb for awhile. However, I need to ask for help...
Claire Stokes
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Sep 25, 2004
2:34 am
3681
Claire, You can export a Cindex file as .rtf, which is Microsoft Word format. From there, it should flow seamlessly into PageMaker, just as any Word file does....
Kathy Wasong
wasong1952
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Sep 25, 2004
2:56 am
3682
The rhyme was unintentional, and I don't know if the two problems are related, but I'm hoping someone may be able to shed some light. However, here's what's...
de Jong, Martin
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Oct 4, 2004
12:55 am
3683
Help! I'll be indexing the latest edition of a book I'd previously indexed. I expect that the majority of the entries are still valid. I would like to delete...
jdlho@...
jdlho39
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Oct 4, 2004
5:52 pm
3684
I think the method on page 87 is what you want (no pattern required). If you don't want the records deleted, you can just select all, then both undelete and ...
Scott Smiley
scottpsmiley
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Oct 4, 2004
6:43 pm
3685
I assume the Mac version has the same option as my Windows Cindex. What I have done in the past is check the "Suppress All References, then save as a text file...
Charles Anderson
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Oct 4, 2004
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