Questions tagged [idxlayout]
idxlayout is a package providing configurable index layout
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questions
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answer
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Idxlayout Paragraph Form---Adding a Period to Certain Page Numbers
This is a follow-up to Automatically Add a Period After Last Page Number in Each Index Entry
Consider the MWE:
\begin{filecontents*}{style.ist}
delim_t "."
\end{filecontents*}
\...
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vote
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answer
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How to Adjust Index Column Width and Add a Vertical Line Separator?
MWE:
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{imakeidx}
\let\cleardoublepage\clearpage
\makeindex
\usepackage{idxlayout}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\begin{document}
\thispagestyle{empty}
This is a sentence to be ...
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votes
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answer
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How to Specify the Gap Between Index Entries
The code
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{imakeidx}
\let\cleardoublepage\clearpage
\makeindex
\usepackage[itemlayout=singlepar]{idxlayout}
\begin{document}
\LARGE
This is the first paragraph.\index{...
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answers
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How to Prevent Idxlayout's Placement of a Semicolon within the Content of an Index Entry for Paragraph-Type Delineations
Consider the code
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{imakeidx}
\makeindex
\usepackage{idxlayout}
%\usepackage[itemlayout=singlepar]{idxlayout}
\begin{document}
\Large
Some words.\index{Examples@\...
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1
answer
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Adding a Period After the Page Number When Using Idxlayout
Consider the code
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{imakeidx}
\makeindex
\usepackage{idxlayout}
\begin{document}
\Large
\noindent Some words.\index{\textbf{How to add a period after the page ...
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2
votes
1
answer
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Defining a "See, for Example, Someplace Else in the Index" Command
Consider the following code:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{imakeidx}
\makeindex
\usepackage{idxlayout}
\newcommand{\forexample}[2]{\emph{ See, for example,} #1}
\begin{document}
\large
Some ...
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1
answer
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Why This Code Eliminating Index Commas Works for \jobname.mst and Not for \jobname.ist
This post is an addendum to How to Universally Remove the Comma from Each Index Entry.
In the link, I was looking for a universal way to remove the comma in each index entry.
Werner advised to include ...
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votes
1
answer
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Difference Between Filecontents and Filecontents* and When to Use One Instead of the Other
I have recently been experimenting with different ways to replace the comma in the Index with a different symbol. The following code replaces the said comma with a blank space.
\begin{filecontents}{\...
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votes
1
answer
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How to Universally Remove the Comma from Each Index Entry
This question extends the one recently posed in How to Selectively Remove the Comma in an Index Entry
In the above post, it was answered that by inserting \newcommand\textbfnocomma[2]{\textbf{#1}} ...
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0
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Inserting Vertical Space Before Index Heading Items with Filecontents
I recently discovered a seemingly simple way to insert vertical space immediately before new index headings using filecontents---
Consider the code
\begin{filecontents*}{\jobname.mst}
item_0 "\n\\...
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vote
0
answers
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Setting the General Space Between the Letter Groups in an Index with \Indexspace
Update In light of David Carlisle's very helpful comment providing a simple, efficient solution to setting the space between letter groups in an idxlayout index, I have modified the title a bit to ...
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vote
1
answer
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How to Allow Hyphenation in the Index While Forbidding It in the Rest of the Document
Consider the code
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{imakeidx}
\let\cleardoublepage\clearpage
\makeindex
\usepackage{idxlayout}
\usepackage{lipsum}
\usepackage[none]{hyphenat} % To prevent hyphenation
\...
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vote
1
answer
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Specifying the Index Font Size to be Other Than Normalsize or Small
Consider the code
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{imakeidx}
\let\cleardoublepage\clearpage
\makeindex
%\usepackage{idxlayout}
\usepackage[font=small]{idxlayout}
\usepackage{lipsum}
%\indexsetup{...
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0
answers
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See (Elsewhere) in the Index; What am I Doing Wrong?
Consider the code
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{imakeidx}
\let\cleardoublepage\clearpage
\makeindex
\usepackage{idxlayout}
\begin{document}
\Large
Some words.\index{HEADING@\textbf{\textit{...
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vote
1
answer
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A Blank Line Appears Between Consecutive Index Entries When Top Entry Extends Too Far to the Right
Consider the MWE
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{imakeidx}
\let\cleardoublepage\clearpage
\makeindex
\usepackage{idxlayout}
\newcommand{\beforeheadspace}{.7ex}% <<<<<<<<<&...
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