[OS X TeX] Creating a glossar

[Herbert Schulz]

On Jan 15, 2007, at 11:15 AM, Christian Burk wrote:

>
> I tested the glossary package and with the following example a  
> *.glo file with the right entry was created but no *.ist file as I  
> understood in the manual for glossary (ftp://tug.ctan.org/pub/tex- 
> archive/macros/latex/contrib/glossary/manual.html)
>
> Any hints on how could I proceed to get the glossary?
>
> Here the example:
> ------
> \documentclass{scrreprt}
> \makeglossary
> \usepackage[ngerman]{babel}
> \begin{document}
> Test
> \glossary{name={singular matrix},
>           description={A matrix with zero determinant}}
> %\printglossary
> \end{document}
> ------
>
> Thanks
> Christian

Howdy,

You need to have

\usepackage{glossary}

or

\usepackage[options]{glossary}

before the \makeglossary statement to have the .ist, etc., files  
created.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)



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