[texhax] makeindex

Philip G. Ratcliffe philip.ratcliffe at fastwebnet.it
Mon May 28 09:42:33 CEST 2007


> When I get an error message (after running makeindex on 
> TeXshop) which reads
> Scanning input file Calculus.idx....done (957 entries 
> accepted, 2 rejected).
> 
> is there any reasonable way to discover which entries were 
> rejected---eg, are there two lists one can compare, like the 
> .idx file and something else--(as opposed to going through 
> the source code and checking which index entries actually printed)?

I'm not really sure about this, but I suspect that rejection refers to
situations where an item has duplicate entries on the same output page and
therefore the extras are "rejected".

Cheers,  Phil



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