SPLITINDEX(1)
π SPLITINDEX(1) π
okay bestie, this is a User Commands page, so it's all about the stuff you actually type in the terminal π
β¨ NAME β¨
splitindex is the manual page for splitindex 0.2a π¦
π SYNOPSIS π
splitindex.pl [OPTION] ... INTERMEDIATE-INDEX-FILE [MAKEINDEX-OPTION]
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splitindex [OPTION] ... INTERMEDIATE-INDEX-FILE [MAKEINDEX-OPTION] ...
java splitindex [OPTION] ... INTERMEDIATE-INDEX-FILE [MAKEINDEX-OPTION]
...
tex splitindex
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
splitindex 0.2a, Copyright (c) 2002 Markus Kohm <kohm@gmx.de> π«Ά
okay so the main job here is to split a single intermediate index file into multiple raw index files β¨ it's giving organization, no cap.
Example: splitindex.pl foo.idx π
β¨ OPTIONS β¨
-h,--helpβ show this help and terminate π-m,--makeindex PROGNAMEβ callPROGNAMEinstead of the defaultmakeindexπ₯-i,--identify EXPRESSIONβ use the regularEXPRESSIONto match entries (also check out--resultisand--suffixisπ). The default is^(\\indexentry)\[([^]]*)\](.*)$π-r,--resultis PATTERNβ create the line to be written fromPATTERNafter matching lines (also see--identify). The default is$1$3β¨-s,--suffixis PATTERNβ create the suffix to be used fromPATTERNafter matching lines (also see--identify). The default is-$2π¦-v,--verboseβ be more verbose, and you can stack it multiple times to crank the verbosity up π’--versionβ show the version and terminate π
π COPYRIGHT π
Copyright Β© 2002 Markus Kohm <kohm@gmx.de> π
π§ SEE ALSO π§
the full documentation for splitindex lives in a LaTeX manual π if the texdoc and splitindex programs are properly installed on your system, run this command:
texdoc splitidx
and boom, you get the complete manual π
bye bestie π«Ά that's splitindex 0.2a from April 2013, documented on the SPLITINDEX(1) page in the User Commands section. stay iconic π β¨
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