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Hi everyone: I've got Cindex 2 and can't figure out how create an RTF of a Cindex file which repeats the heading and subheadings for each entry. I want it to...
Diana Witt
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Jun 3, 2009
12:46 am
8204
... a Cindex ... to look like ... the RTF is ... That's odd. I tried it and not only did the RTF end up formatted, but when I went back to the CDX file it had...
Richard Evans
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Jun 3, 2009
2:23 am
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Diana, I haven't switched over to Cindex 2 yet, so I don't know if there's a setting for this style, but if all else fails, you can add hidden coding to the...
Pauline Sholtys
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Jun 3, 2009
3:24 am
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You might try: {a}Diabetes mellitus, type 1, diagnosis {b}Diabetes mellitus, type 1, management {a}Diabetes mellitus, type 2, diagnosis {b}>Diabetes mellitus,...
Pam Rider
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Jun 3, 2009
3:36 am
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Hi Diana I have a client that needs this type of layout too - for use in Excel. I make a backup copy and using that, search for all entries with a subentry 1....
Jan Ross
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Jun 3, 2009
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I like Jan's idea the best so far, but I'm wondering if it wouldn't be a better idea to just create every entry in the main heading line. FYI: This is a...
Diana Witt
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Jun 3, 2009
12:57 pm
8209
... If you want something to use in Excel, then why not save it as a delimited DAT file that can be imported to Excel?...
Richard Evans
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Jun 3, 2009
1:10 pm
8210
Save it in tab delimited format; you can replace the tabs with commas in Word. This produces a plain text file that will export into a database, and all your...
Carolyn Weaver
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Jun 3, 2009
2:58 pm
8211
... and ... The tabs themselves will provide a file that can be exported into a database. No need to go through Word at all....
Richard Evans
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Jun 3, 2009
3:17 pm
8212
Agreed, unless the client specifies comma-delimited. Carolyn ... From: "Richard Evans" <infodex@...> To: <cindexusers@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Carolyn Weaver
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Jun 3, 2009
3:23 pm
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I have to submit the file as Word file. That's what's requested. Quick question: When I save in tab delimited format, do I set Cindex as unformatted and...
Diana Witt
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Jun 3, 2009
3:36 pm
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Yes, she wants the commas. Diana ... From: Carolyn Weaver To: cindexusers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 11:23 AM Subject: Re: [cindexusers]...
Diana Witt
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Jun 3, 2009
3:36 pm
8215
Not necessary. It exports as a plain-text file, and the headings repeat automatically. Just open the .tab file in Word, replace the tabs with commas, and...
Carolyn Weaver
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Jun 3, 2009
3:48 pm
8216
Having everything in the main heading field is a much better idea than the one I suggested earlier. I'll remember that for next time--thanks! Pauline Sholtys ...
Pauline Sholtys
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Jun 3, 2009
3:51 pm
8217
... Never mind. Somehow, where you said "RTF," I saw "PDF." I'll crawl back into my hole, now. -*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*— Ed...
Ed Rush
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Jun 3, 2009
10:46 pm
8218
... Mac or Windows? With a Mac, just print it, but click the PDF button in the lower-left corner of the printing panel. ...
Ed Rush
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Jun 3, 2009
10:55 pm
8219
I am having a frustrating time trying to get this index finished, and now when I save my cdx file to Word as an RTF, the line count is way off. In Cindex I...
Bobbi
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Jun 4, 2009
1:05 pm
8220
I don't pay attention to line count -- never could understand it clearly. So I'm just surmising here? Could yiou have changed the size of the font? Or even...
Paula Presley
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Jun 4, 2009
3:22 pm
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Why don't you just use the Cindex line count? Probably stuff just got compressed when you formatted, but that doesn't mean you can't get paid for lines you...
Diana Witt
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Jun 4, 2009
3:42 pm
8222
some time ago, somebody on this list (or maybe IndexersDiscussion list) remarked that Cindex was notoriously erroneous in line count and other stats. Don't...
Paula Presley
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Jun 4, 2009
4:05 pm
8223
... Which would cause big problems if any entry -- such as an inverted name -- contains a comma. -*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*-.,,.-*"*— ...
Ed Rush
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Jun 4, 2009
8:34 pm
8224
I read through some previous posts on this topic, but my question is more basic. I know I could insert an en dash into the dates in the index (there are only...
harperindexing
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Jun 7, 2009
7:24 pm
8225
Mary, The extended codes work in Cindex. (I use them all the time.) So for an en-dash hold down the ALT key and on the numeric keypad type in 0150. Ina Ina...
Ina Gravitz
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Jun 7, 2009
7:29 pm
8226
Under Document --> Page references is a dialog box where you can insert any symbol you wish as the "connecting text" symbol. The default is en dash. You can...
Paula Presley
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Jun 7, 2009
10:24 pm
8227
Paula, Mary isn't talking about the page field. She's talking about ranges of dates. Changing the page preferences won't get her what she's looking for. On a...
Carol
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Jun 7, 2009
11:24 pm
8228
Oops! Sorry. Ina's reply (for Windows version) is best. For Windows, the drop down is useful if you cannot remember the ALT numbers. Using the ALT and number...
Paula Presley
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Jun 7, 2009
11:42 pm
8229
Hi all, Yes, Ina's suggestion got me the result I was looking for. Originally, I was referring to the Character>Symbols>Font "Normal Text" feature in Cindex...
harperindexing
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Jun 8, 2009
12:53 am
8230
OK this is freaking weird. Every time I try to add an s to the end of a first subentry, it changes whatever is in the page field to zero, then freezes and...
Rae
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Jun 8, 2009
1:28 am
8231
Rae, The Mac brains are scrambled. Reboot...shut down...turn on...you should be good to go. Do you regularly Repair Permissions (Utitlites > Disk Unitlity)?...
Naomi Linzer
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Jun 8, 2009
12:25 pm
8232
Also, FWIW, I couldn't duplicate the problem on my Mac. Cindex 2.0.1 (not the latest) and OS X 10.5.7. Craig Brown ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
Craig Brown
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Jun 8, 2009
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