From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Sort register (index) by Bible book
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:55:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B06F445.1000805@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ocmx80tl.wl%berend@pobox.com>
berend@pobox.com wrote:
>>>>>> "Taco" == Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com> writes:
>
> Taco> You could pre-assign a zero-padded number to each book
> Taco> (Genesis=001, Exodus=002), and use that number inside the
> Taco> square brackets.
>
> Right, but that would be extremely annoying to type in all the time
> :-)
\def\Genesis#1{\index[001 #1]{Genesis #1}} etc.
Takes only 66 macros and it even saves you typing :)
> I'm looking for a more automated solution, but given that even you
> don't know one, it seems I have to write some sorting mechanism
> myself.
>
> Or perhaps use the trick above as the input is XML, and the verses are
> clearly marked, so I could generate ConTeXt with the proper sort
> codes.
>
> Who does the index sorting, is that texexec?
>
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-16 18:50 berend
2009-11-17 7:48 ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-11-17 16:18 ` Jelle Huisman
2009-11-17 16:23 ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-11-20 19:15 ` berend
2009-11-20 19:38 ` Hans Hagen
2009-11-20 19:55 ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
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