I am a student in the U.C. Berkeley indexing course. I've been working on an indexing exercise for class, and have created a number of entries using the Macrex...
I never worked with the Student version, but I know it can't do everything -- and I believe importing is one of the things it can't do. If you have a Cindex...
Deborah Patton
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Jan 3, 2006 7:34 pm
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Thanks, Dave. That solved my problem. Janet ... empty file. ... version? ... active (it...
I am a student in the Berkeley online indexing course and new to using indexing software. I am currently working on a Cindex index and can't figure out how to...
... Are you looking at it in full or draft format? You'll only see your formatting applied when you look at the index in "Full Format," which you get to via...
Carol, Thanks very much for answering. After trying everything, I discovered that I was entering the reference in the wrong place in the record. When I fixed...
I need to subtract two from the page numbers for one chapter, present pages 100-139. I was familiar with the procedure in DOS, where this was expressed as "-2"...
In my Windows manual it's under Adjusting References, "Adding an Offset to All Page Numbers." Mine may be an early version of the manual so the page numbers...
Deborah Patton
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Jan 4, 2006 7:36 pm
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... For safety's sake, make the range you want to alter into a group, then any disasters are easily undone, and don't affect the rest of the index. Jill...
I always do that as well, and in fact with my Cindex for Mac, applying the alter references to a certain range of page numbers doesn't always work. So grouping...
... applying the alter references to a certain range of page numbers doesn't always work. So grouping them first means I don't have to specify the range.<< ...
Deborah Patton
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Jan 4, 2006 9:08 pm
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Thanks to Linda Fetters, who helped me offline, I managed to change my page references using a range in Alter References. It looks as if the indexer Jill is...
To follow up my own message: Deborah Patten was the mystery helper. Her message has just arrived in my mail box. Thank you also, Deborah. Noeline Bridge ...
Using Cindex for Windows. Have never had this problem before and can't seem to find an answer in the manual. When in formatted view, in either word-for-word or...
In your Page References settings, make sure that you've inserted a space following the comma (or other punctuation) on the settings screen. Cindex is very...
Sorry, Carolyn, for some reason that doesn't work. Unless there's another setting somewhere (couldn't find one) I'm stumped. Elizabeth Elizabeth A. McCarthy...
... sort, there is no space after a comma, either in the main field, or the page reference field.<< In the main field there is no programmatic thing to make a...
Deborah Patton
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Jan 6, 2006 6:47 pm
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Deborah, Well, that did it! I copied everything to a new index and both the main entries and the page field now have commas between entries! Thank you, thank...
I have a subentry for "by prefix" where "by" is the name of the prefix. Since "by" is a word flagged to be ignored as a leading word in a subentry, this entry...
Dick, Check to see what kind of sort you have set up. I'm guessing you've got the simple sort checked. Try it as word by word or letter by letter. Pauline...
I have two main entries: C++ programs C++/CLI programs I want them to sort right next to each other, as shown above, but Cindex pust a bunch of other entries...
Hide the ++ (and /CLI) from the sort, e.g.: C<++ >programs C<++/CLI >programs{a} I added the {a}following the CLI entry to keep them in the order you want. ...
I don't work with documents that sort on the symbols. But I suspect that you have to hide the /CLI from the sort in order to keep the two entries together....
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