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From: jaffe@hoss.unl.edu (David Jaffe)
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Subject: index software under latex (answer)
Summary: Index software for LaTeX exists in standard distribution.
Keywords: tex latex index
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Regarding my question about indexing software for tex, here is one
answer:

The standard tex distribution contains source for a program called
makeindex, which generates indices under LaTeX.  Essentially one does 
cd tex82/LateX/LateXmakeindex/src; make to install.

David Jaffe (jaffe@hoss.unl.edu)
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Nebraska -- Lincoln