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6851
Hi I have just taken on an indexing job and it has thorwn up a situation I have not come across before. The proofs will not be fully paginated when I start...
Lynda
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May 6, 2008
2:25 pm
6852
Lynda, Use chapter markers starting with 01, so page 10 of chapter 1 would be 01%10 and page 10 of chapter 8 would be 08%10 and page 10 of chapter 12 would be ...
Deborah Patton
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May 6, 2008
2:32 pm
6853
Hi Deborah I think I have got it but I am hoping that you mean replace 01% (ie, the first chapter) with nothing rather than 08%!! Otherwise I am even more ...
Lynda Swindells
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May 6, 2008
2:41 pm
6854
You're getting the drift. You have to be very careful about the steps (group all locators for one chapter, remove chapter marker, alter page numbers). Do the...
Deborah Patton
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May 6, 2008
3:03 pm
6855
... Or, as I suggested, retain the chapter markers. It can't hurt and it might help....
Richard T. Evans
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May 6, 2008
3:09 pm
6856
... Don't need to. 01%12-13 is perfectly fine. (With whatever connector character you commonly use. ... chapter ... that ... To be safe, I'd adjust the page...
Richard T. Evans
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May 6, 2008
3:09 pm
6857
Eek! Now the actual altering of pages is starting to sound complicated!! This is a very large book and I am sure the altering will become clear when I get...
Lynda Swindells
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May 6, 2008
3:42 pm
6858
Lynda-- It's scary the first time you do it, but is not that difficult in practice. Theoretically you can change all the page numbers using a pattern, but I ...
Carolyn Weaver
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May 6, 2008
3:50 pm
6859
If you have a manual, the process is explained step-by-step. I would give a page number, but these vary by edition. It's under "page numbers" in the Index and...
Pam Rider
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May 6, 2008
3:54 pm
6860
... Not really. It takes longer to explain than to do. Make yourself a test file, add a dozen records with temporary pagination: distributions definition,...
Richard T. Evans
infodex_99
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May 6, 2008
4:00 pm
6861
... inputting ... for more ... That sounds like a good plan. Just be sure to enter the page ranges in full: e.g., 01%125-127. Cheers, Carol Roberts ...
Carol
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May 6, 2008
4:51 pm
6862
... Ooh, ooh! Can you tell us about any other new features? -*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*— Ed Rush, Boise, Idaho ed@... ...
Ed Rush
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May 6, 2008
5:01 pm
6863
... Yes, it's easy, as others have said. Personally, I think it's a little easier to use page numbers 501-599 for chapter 5, and so on, assuming that your...
Ed Rush
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May 6, 2008
5:05 pm
6864
Thanks again. I have saved all these messages (and found the subject in my Cindex user manual!). If I need any help when the time comes I will shout!! LOL! ...
Lynda Swindells
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May 6, 2008
5:16 pm
6865
I can't find the flyer, and don't remember all the details. But the ones that stick in my mind are the 'undo' and being able to label in multiple colors, plus...
Carolyn Weaver
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May 6, 2008
5:16 pm
6866
... If you are using the nn% method, another good reason to not remove the chapter number before adjusting pagination....
Richard T. Evans
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May 6, 2008
5:17 pm
6867
So, since it's been demoed at the conference, is it officially announced and are we free to discuss it? Dick...
Richard T. Evans
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May 6, 2008
5:18 pm
6868
I would assume so; but I don't speak for Indexing Research. I did email IR offering to forward any official info to the list, but haven't rec'd a response...
Carolyn Weaver
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May 6, 2008
5:27 pm
6869
Hi, Fran is out of the country for a bit. I can give the basic info: Cindex for Windows v2.0 (Regular & Publishers' Edition) has been announced as shipping May...
David K. Ream
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May 6, 2008
6:03 pm
6870
... Oh. -*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*— Ed Rush, Boise, Idaho ed@... http://edrene.us/ [Non-text portions of this message...
Ed Rush
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May 6, 2008
6:24 pm
6871
The drawback is that you don't necessarily know when your last automatic save was. If it saves every ten minutes and at nine minutes you accidentally replace...
Janet Russell
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May 6, 2008
6:46 pm
6872
I think the other way people should use this is to do a Save prior to any major operation: global replace compress or expand. reconcile and if you check and...
David K. Ream
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May 6, 2008
7:18 pm
6873
Hi Is it possible to compare two indexes to see where and what the differences are? I have just had to revise an index due to some minor adjustments in the...
Lynda Swindells
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May 7, 2008
9:18 am
6874
Why not do the "compare" in Word? ... -- Best, Pam Rider http://users.tns.net/~pamrider/ http://tinyurl.com/4bz8w Trying to walk cheerfully on the Earth -- No...
Pam Rider
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May 7, 2008
1:26 pm
6875
Now why didn't I think of that?!! LOL!! Thanks From: cindexusers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:cindexusers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Pam Rider Sent: 07 May 2008...
Lynda Swindells
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May 7, 2008
1:32 pm
6876
If you have Adobe Acrobat, you could convert each index to PDF (by first saving as Word and then to a PDF or scanning use Adobe to get into PDF format, or...
Charles
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May 7, 2008
3:41 pm
6877
Recently there was a question about the Mac version 1.0.5's handling of sorted/unsorted during entry. I did not see the resolution. When I used to enter in...
N a n c y G e r t h
idahoindexer
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May 7, 2008
6:00 pm
6878
... That's how my 1.0.5 works. ... By "automatic fill" do you mean automatic completion? If so, mine is working normally. Could it be that you have it set to...
Ed Rush
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May 7, 2008
6:14 pm
6879
How is your "View" set? N ... -*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*— ... A friendly reminder: e-mail is not a perfect form of...
N a n c y G e r t h
idahoindexer
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May 7, 2008
6:30 pm
6880
You solved the auto complete problem. I did not have "ignore case and style" chosen in preferences->editing. I still have the alphabetizing problem. Nancy ... ...
N a n c y G e r t h
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