Indexes in documentation

Frans Englich frans.englich at telia.com
Mon Sep 20 22:37:43 CEST 2004


On Monday 20 September 2004 20:21, Philip Rodrigues wrote:
> Hi,
> Just a thought I had recently, which I'd like to share with you before I
> forget:
>
> Very few KDE documents have an index, although DocBook provides a simple
> way to produce them. For most application handbooks, an index is overkill,
> but in the larger ones, it may be useful. Having just added some index
> entries to the User Guide, I noticed that it's a fairly easy task, and may
> be one that you'd like to add to the things that new contributors can do
> wrt
> documentation.
>
> I can write a little bit about the necessary markup to use, although it
> would have to wait a while. If you'd like to help by adding some index
> entries to the User Guide, get in touch with me or kde-doc-english at kde.org

I'm too lazy to reinvent the wheel:

http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/GenerateIndex.html


Cheers,

		Frans


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