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From: "honyk" <j.tosovsky@email.cz>
To: "'mailing list for ConTeXt users'" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Handling index entries with many references
Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2013 22:45:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <12864.6873440177$1370810781@news.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DACF8337-580D-47A2-8D51-4657D853C895@gmail.com>

On 2013-06-09 Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> 
> Am 09.06.2013 um 21:49 schrieb honyk <j.tosovsky@email.cz>:
> 
> > Dear All,
> >
> > in my book I want to place the index (aka register) of places. Some
> of them
> > are mentioned very often (>10). I want to keep that location in the
> index,
> > but not to create references to all occurrences.
> >
> > In one old book I've found the following solution for this: in the
> index
> > there are first three page references listed for that index entry
> followed
> > by 'and many' phrase.
> >
> > Can something like this be done in the ConTeXt (MkIV)? No
> interactivity is
> > needed. The PDF output will be used just for printing.
> >
> > \setupregister[index][coupling=yes] is not exactly what I want.
> 
> Do you have a example what you did in MkII?

I hadn't typeset anything like this before. When mentioning the old book, I
mean manually typeset book (not digital one) produced by the letterpress
technology.

Jan

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-09 20:45 UTC|newest]

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2013-06-09 20:23 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2013-06-09 20:45   ` honyk [this message]
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2013-11-15 14:00 ` honyk
2013-06-09 19:49 honyk

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