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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2006-01-09 00:49:07 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2006-01-09 00:49:07 +0000 |
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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/repeatindex/README b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/repeatindex/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..fe99d993166 --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/repeatindex/README @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +repeatindex.sty + +Copyright 2001 Harald Harders (h.harders@tu-bs.de) +License is LPPL. + + +This Package repeats item of an index if a page or column +break occurs within a list of subitems. +This helps to find out to which main item a subitem belongs. + +Example: + + Main Item A, 1, 3, 6 Main Item A... + Subitem a, 1 Subitem g, 1 + Subitem b, 1 Subitem h, 1 + Subitem c, 2 Subitem i, 1 + Subitem d, 3 Subitem j, 1 + Subitem d, 1 Main Item B, 3, 6 + Subitem e, 4 Subitem a, 3 + Subitem f, 2 Subitem b, 4 + +To get that behaviour you have to include the package into your +document using \usepackage{repeatindex}, and you have to produce +the .ind file in a special format in which the entries of the \item +are enclosed in [...] (example: \item [Main Item A], 1, 3, 6 ). +This can be achieved using repeatindex.ist: + makeindex -s repeatindex file + +Problems: +- When an item is repeated a small vertical space is included two + items later +- If the last item is a subitem and the only entry on the last page + of the index the repeation is omitted + +This package has not been tested much, yet. Please help me to find +more problems and if possible solutions to my problems. +I have had much trouble in solving the problem that the code +defined in afterpage is executed with a delay. + +Harald Harders, 2001/10/13 +h.harders@tu-bs.de |