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COLLATEINDEX(1) DocBook DSSSL COLLATEINDEX(1)

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

Force the output file to be written, even if it appears to have been edited by hand.
Group terms with IndexDiv based on the first letter of the term (or its SortAs attribute). (This might not handle all language environments.)
The ID to use for the <index> tag.
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.
New index (generates an empty index file).
Output to file. Defaults to stdout.
Link to points in the document. The default is to link to the closest containing section.
Read a preamble from file. The contents of file will be inserted before the <index> tag.
Run quietly.
Name the IndexDiv that contains symbols. The default is "Symbols". Meaningless if -g is not used.
Scope of the index, must be "all", "local", or "global". If unspecified, "all" is assumed.
Title for the index.
Make a SetIndex.
Print version number and exit.
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>

2004-11-04 docbook-dsssl 1.79