[XeTeX] XeTeX and Makeindex

[Apostolos Syropoulos]

> > At first sight, the index seems to print well. When you look to  
> > the .ind file, you see many horrors like anémie à  
> 
> As far as I know, makeindex "knows" only 8 bits characters.... So, you
> can't use it in utf-8.

I would suggest the use of xindy which  can handle  UTF-8  strings.
I ma using  it in a book in Greek that I am  working on. And the results
are satisfactory.
A.S.

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Apostolos Syropoulos
Xanthi, Greece
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