COLLATEINDEX
Section: DocBook DSSSL (1)
Updated: 2004-11-04
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NAME
collateindex.pl - generate DocBook index files
SYNOPSIS
collateindex.pl [-f] [-g] [-i id] [-I scope] [-N]
[-o file] [-p] [-P file] [-q] [-s name]
[-S scope] [-t name] [-x] file
DESCRIPTION
collateindex.pl creates index data for DocBook XML or SGML files.
OPTIONS
- -f
-
Force the output file to be written, even if it appears to have been
edited by hand.
- -g
-
Group terms with IndexDiv based on the first letter of the term (or
its SortAs attribute). (This might not handle all language environments.)
- -i id
-
The ID to use for the <index> tag.
- -I scope
-
The implied scope, must be "all", "local", or "global". IndexTerms
which do not specify a scope will have the implied scope. If
unspecified, "all" is assumed.
- -N
-
New index (generates an empty index file).
- -o file
-
Output to file. Defaults to stdout.
- -p
-
Link to points in the document. The default is to link to the closest
containing section.
- -P file
-
Read a preamble from file. The contents of file will be
inserted before the <index> tag.
- -q
-
Run quietly.
- -s name
-
Name the IndexDiv that contains symbols. The default is "Symbols".
Meaningless if -g is not used.
- -S scope
-
Scope of the index, must be "all", "local", or "global". If
unspecified, "all" is assumed.
- -t name
-
Title for the index.
- -x
-
Make a SetIndex.
- -V
-
Print version number and exit.
- file
-
The file containing index data generated with the DocBook DSSSL
HTML stylesheet (usually called HTML.index).
EXAMPLE
collateindex.pl -o index.sgml HTML.index
EXIT STATUS
- 0
-
Success
- 1
-
Failure
AUTHOR
Norm Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com>
Minor updates by Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com> and Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>