From: Oliver Buerschaper <oliver.buerschaper@mpq.mpg.de>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: where to place \index
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 12:50:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <834004A5-FB34-4521-B65E-40F07DC4FD29@mpq.mpg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AF3FBE8.4070802@wxs.nl>
> it depends on where you want the index to point to ... normally to
> the beginning of the entry, just think of
>
>
> \index{Einstein, Albert}Albert Ein-<pagebreak>stein
>
>
> Albert Ein-<pagebreak>stein\index{Einstein, Albert}
>
> in the second case the index points to 'stein' and if no Einstein is
> on that page the user might wonder where the index entry pointed to
>
> Ok, one could end up on Albert but as the user expects "Albert
> Einstein" that's ok
>
> Albert~Einstein\index{Einstein, Albert}
>
> might be an alternative
I see. That's exactly what I wanted to know. Many thanks!
Oliver
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2009-11-06 9:41 Oliver Buerschaper
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