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author Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
date Tue, 20 Mar 2001 10:21:58 +0000
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1 @setfilename ../info/index
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3 @c Indexing guidelines
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5 @c I assume that all indexes will be combinded.
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6 @c Therefore, if a generated findex and permutations
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7 @c cover the ways an index user would look up the entry,
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8 @c then no cindex is added.
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9 @c Concept index (cindex) entries will also be permuted. Therefore, they
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10 @c have no commas and few irrelevant connectives in them.
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12 @c I tried to include words in a cindex that give the context of the entry,
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13 @c particularly if there is more than one entry for the same concept.
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14 @c For example, "nil in keymap"
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15 @c Similarly for explicit findex and vindex entries, e.g., "print example".
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17 @c Error codes are given cindex entries, e.g., "end-of-file error".
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19 @c pindex is used for .el files and Unix programs
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21 @node Index, New Symbols, Standard Hooks, Top
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22 @unnumbered Index
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25 All variables, functions, keys, programs, files, and concepts are
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26 in this one index.
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28 All names and concepts are permuted, so they appear several times, one
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29 for each permutation of the parts of the name. For example,
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30 @code{function-name} would appear as @b{function-name} and @b{name,
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31 function-}.
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34 @c Print the indices
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36 @printindex fn
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