I'm working in Cindex for Windows 2.0 and have run across a puzzle in sorting abbreivations. I have a bunch of abbreviations for very long German film titles...
Hello - I don't know if it helps, but in version 1.5, if one brings up the abbreviations by selecting View | Abbreviations, then one can select View | Sort by...
That's what I've done (i 2.0); and the results are as shown. Carolyn ... From: "John Sampson" <sampson.john7@...> To: <cindexusers@yahoogroups.com> ...
I did forward this msg to Indexing Research, and Frances is looking into it as a potential bug. I'll report back to the list. Carolyn ... From: "Carolyn...
Hello, I have some case names with dates as main headings in a subject index that I'd like to italicize in one fell swoop. I've played with the pattern...
Pattern For text from roman to italics: Find: [A-Z][a-z]* Tick Pattern. Replace: \& Click on Attributes > Tick Italics Tick Pattern J. Naomi Linzer Indexing...
Are any of you working this Friday afternoon? A problem just developed that I can't solve on my own. The new record box fell off the bottom of my screen!...
Elliot, This has happened to me before -- and I cannot remember how I corrected it! However, today I'm working on Cindex in Mac. In the index I have open I can...
Paula, I just tried the cascade and tile options under the Window menu, and that didn't help. I can live with this for now, but I just hope that it doesn't...
I was able to get the new records box back to normal with about 30 seconds of work. I saved and backed up the file for the book I was working on, then saved it...
Elliott, Put your cursor pointer on the top of that new record box -- in the top margin of it. Somewhere between where it says the name of your index and the...
Deborah Patton
dpattonindexer@...
Aug 8, 2008 11:44 pm
7308
" I assume you tried rebooting before all that?" I should have. I kept opening and closing Cindex, which didn't work. Fortunately, saving the file as an arc...
Hi, I work with a partner using Cindex and we edit each other's shared Cindex files. In the past this has been smooth sailing emailing each other the Cindex...
Look at the file in Windows Explorer or the CINDEX open file dialog and right-click. In the menu select properties and uncheck read-only then click ok. ... ...
I have this in draft view: pregnancy: medicalization of, 265-266,272-273,272-273n41,308-309 When I switch to full view, it does this: pregnancy: medicalization...
... Put a ~ in front of the page number range with the note. tra la, Deborah...
Deborah Patton
dpattonindexer@...
Aug 11, 2008 2:07 pm
7313
Oops, I'd forgotten to use a subject line earlier. Thanks, Deborah. I vaguely remember doing that before, but I'd forgotten. I'm also seeing a slight...
Angle brackets should do the trick: 272-273<n>n40-43 ... From: Carol <indexer@...> Subject: [cindexusers] sorting locators containing note numbers To:...
Thank you so much David! I'll give that a try. Pamela From: cindexusers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:cindexusers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David K. Ream Sent:...
... The thing that's getting in the way is the double "n." Do a quick search and replace to hide that second one: 272-273n<n>40-43. hth, DP...
Deborah Patton
dpattonindexer@...
Aug 11, 2008 8:39 pm
7317
Hello Wisdom Center! I have a really big project taking Oxford's "AMA Manual of Style" and converting all the page numbers to section numbers according to a ...
If you save it as a tab delimited file in Cindex, rename the extension to .txt then open it in Excel, Excel should recognize it as a txt file and walk you...
Thanks Charles and Richard That was great, worked right away. Also, Fran Lennie explained because Oxford wants a 3-column spreadsheet and because some main...
... Thanks. I did try that. I now have these 2 records, for example: childbirth and child care antenatal care, ~272-273n<n>40-43 childbirth and child care ...
Cindex needs the same number of locator segments to sort properly so this works: 272{273}n37 FYI the tildes force characters; they do not affect the sort. ... ...
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