[OS X TeX] Multiple indexes with TeXShop

George Gratzer gratzer at ms.umanitoba.ca
Sun Dec 16 01:02:36 CET 2007


Not so easy to find:

ftp://ftp.ams.org/pub/tex/amslatex/classes/amsmidx.sty

GG


On Dec 15, 2007, at 5:11 PM, André Bellaïche wrote:

>
> Le 15 déc. 07 à 23:23, George Gratzer a écrit :
>
>> My recommendation is -- see my book, p. 463 -- to use the AMS  
>> amsidx package.
>>
>> GG
>
>
> On the AMS website, I get:
>
> Your search - amsidx - did not match any documents
>
> A.B.
>
>>
>> On Dec 15, 2007, at 11:32 AM, André Bellaïche wrote:
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>>> In order to make multiple indexes, the LaTeX companion advices us  
>>> to use the index package. Everything looks fine and easy, but one  
>>> thing How: do you compile your .**x file into a .**d file?
>>>
>>> The problem is: Makeindex command included in TeXShop works only  
>>> for .idx and .ind
>>>
>>> Is there a way out without resorting to command line?
>>>
>>> One possibility is to use the old Macintosh application Makeindex  
>>> v2.12 which worked well in OS 9 (I still have Classic on my i- 
>>> mac), so well that you didn't have to use aliases for French  
>>> diacritics. I mean, it used to put éléphant in its correct  
>>> location in the index, you only had to type \index{éléphant}, not  
>>> \index{elephant@éléphant}. But there is a drawback, you have to  
>>> convert manually the OS X files produced by LaTeX in OS 9 files,  
>>> before running Makeindex v2.12.
>>>
>>> So, this is the second question:
>>>
>>> Is there a way to convert Makeindex v2.12 into an OS X application  
>>> (to carbonize it ?)?
>>>
>>> André Bellaïche
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