Questions tagged [indexing]
{indexing} is about creating an index or similar lists for your document, usually by means of executing makeindex.
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No headings in index for words starting with umlauts (pdflatex)
When I turn on headings for entries in index, I get the following error:
! LaTeX Error: Invalid UTF-8 byte sequence (�\check@icr).
This is a minimal tex file:
\documentclass{scrbook}
\usepackage{...
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Expansion of ~ in \index entries
I have defined a command called \defn which formats its argument in bold and creates an index entry for it. I use it when defining a term in the text of the document. Here's a MWE showing a ...
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index sorting for non-english language [duplicate]
Alphabetical list in my index is not sorted properly. Letters like č and š appear at the end, instead of after c and s.
Now, I've tried solutions from previous similar posts, and they don't work. In ...
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imakeidx with beamer: inconsistent absence/presence of error
Trying to apply https://tex.stackexchange.com/a/482980/18401, I stumbled upon a strange error. Indeed, while the following MCE compile like a charm:
\documentclass{beamer}
\newenvironment{theindex}{}{...
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How to print index in l3doc in a single column?
Consider the following MWE:
% \iffalse
%<*driver>
\documentclass{l3doc}
\begin{document}
\DocInput{foo.dtx}
\PrintIndex
\end{document}
%</driver>
% \fi
% \begin{documentation}
% \begin{...
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Same Index twice in a document
I am trying to print the same index twice in a document, and in the following MWE the two indexes print fine, but I am observing that the first occurrence of
\printindex
stops all indexation in any ...
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Missing item with labeled theorem when stop color leak from \showindexmarks
As noted in Color specification in \indexmarkstyle for \showindexmarks leaks into body text, using
\indexmarkstyle{\normalfont\small\sffamily\color{red}}
\showindexmarks
with \showindex causes the ...
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How to Outline Index Heading Letters? [duplicate]
Consider the code:
\RequirePackage{filecontents}
\begin{filecontents*}{\jobname.mst}
%delim_0 "\\IndexDotfill "
%delim_1 "\\IndexDotfill "
headings_flag 1
heading_prefix " \\...
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Formatting indexes over column and page breaks [duplicate]
In a long document, with a 15-page index, we came across the issue that the formatting in the index, most specifically the placement of page and column breaks, was far from ideal, and that the tools ...
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custom halfdynamic list
I have problems creating a list first, but adding entries on the fly later.
I need the List (actualy more a numbered table/matrix/) in the first pages of my rather long document, and want to add the ...
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How do I create an index where the key is sorted numerically if it is preceded by a letter?
I have a list of items and difficulty ratings:
Name1, V1
Name2, V10
Name3, V2
etc
I’m adding these to an index as:
\index[boulderproblemsbygrade]{V1!Name1}%
And then printing the index with:
\...
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Using nomencl package with TeXShop? [duplicate]
I use TeXShop and I am having trouble compiling code that uses the nomencl package. Once the code reaches the \printnomenclature command, then it will only process a certain amount of text before the ...
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How may Unicode symbols be indexed?
Confer May imakeidx line up the indexed pages better, and avoid the comma separator?, which constitutes one basis for this question.
I have problems with indexing unicode symbols. To understand the ...
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May imakeidx line up the indexed pages better, and avoid the comma separator
Is there a way to change the MWE below so as to avoid the commas as separators in the imakeidx-index between the symbols and the indicated pages; and next indent plus align the indicated pages so that ...
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May imakeidx sort better after first occurrence
Below is an MWE which illustrate what I take to be some shortcomings in the index page produced.
How may one make the Index of special symbols sort so that it is truthfully after first occurrence, and ...