Re: MiKTeX-Users Digest, Vol 134, Issue 7

Hope xindy may require "-shell-escape" mode, but not sure...

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> Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 13:09:35 +0200
> From: Marius Pfeifer <[email protected]>
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> Subject: [MiKTeX] makeindex stopped working
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> Hi everybody,
>
> So I am working on a book project and for some time now the indexing
> stopped working. We?re not getting any error messages or anything else, the
> index files simply aren?t created (and so of course the index doesn?t
> appear in the pdf). The indexing never made any problems for a long time,
> just now that we?re working on the new volume we noticed it. Though I?ve
> already tested if it still works with older volumes and it doesn?t. There
> is only one PC where the indexing still works, and it?s running on older
> MikTeX packages. So we are assuming that it must have something to do with
> the new packages. Unfortunately I didn?t write the indexing code myself,
> somebody else did it long before my time. I attached it below. It is loaded
> to the preamble from an external document. Sadly I don?t know much about
> these things. I could imagine that you would have to change the code a bit
> for it to work again. Maybe someone of you knows the answer.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Marius
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> \usepackage[makeindex]{splitidx}
>
> \usepackage[xindy, splitindex]{imakeidx}
> \def\xindylangopt{-M lang/english/utf8-sapere}
>
> \makeindex[name=stellen,title = Stellenregister (in Auswahl),
> ?options=\xindylangopt]
> \makeindex[name=namen,title = Namens- und Sachregister,
> ?options=\xindylangopt]
>
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> Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 13:31:13 +0200
> From: Ulrike Fischer <[email protected]>
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> Subject: Re: [MiKTeX] makeindex stopped working
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> Am Mon, 17 Jul 2017 13:09:35 +0200 schrieb Marius Pfeifer:
>
> > So I am working on a book project and for some time now the
> > indexing stopped working.
>
>
> > \usepackage[makeindex]{splitidx}
>
> Such code snippets are useless to debug such a problem. One needs a
> complete example that can be compiled to test the issue.
>
>
> >
> > \usepackage[xindy, splitindex]{imakeidx} \def\xindylangopt{-M
> > lang/english/utf8-sapere}
> >
>
> utf8-sapere is imho not a default module of xindy. Is is correctly
> installed?
>
>
>
> --
> Ulrike Fischer
> http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/
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> Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 13:54:22 +0200
> From: Marius Pfeifer <[email protected]>
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> Subject: Re: [MiKTeX] makeindex stopped working
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> Hi,
>
> Thank you so much for your quick reply! I?m not sure if I can give a
> complete example. What would that include? Would it need the entire
> preamble? I just don?t know what code is important and which I can leave
> out. I?ll try to figure something out anyways.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Marius
>
>
>
>
>
> Von: Ulrike Fischer
> Gesendet: Montag, 17. Juli 2017 13:34
> An: [email protected]
> Betreff: Re: [MiKTeX] makeindex stopped working
>
> Am Mon, 17 Jul 2017 13:09:35 +0200 schrieb Marius Pfeifer:
>
> > So I am working on a book project and for some time now the
> > indexing stopped working.
>
>
> > \usepackage[makeindex]{splitidx}
>
> Such code snippets are useless to debug such a problem. One needs a
> complete example that can be compiled to test the issue.
>
>
> >
> > \usepackage[xindy, splitindex]{imakeidx} \def\xindylangopt{-M
> > lang/english/utf8-sapere}
> >
>
> utf8-sapere is imho not a default module of xindy. Is is correctly
> installed?
>
>
>
> --
> Ulrike Fischer
> http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/
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> Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 13:58:54 +0200
> From: Ulrike Fischer <[email protected]>
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> Subject: Re: [MiKTeX] makeindex stopped working
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> Am Mon, 17 Jul 2017 13:54:22 +0200 schrieb Marius Pfeifer:
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>
> > Thank you so much for your quick reply! I?m not sure if I can give a
> complete example. What would that include?
>
> Everything that is needed to compile (on another PC!) and reproduce
> your problem.
>
> >I just don?t know what code is important and which I can leave out.
>
> Test it. If you can remove it and still compile and see the issue it
> is probably not important.
>
>
> --
> Ulrike Fischer
> http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/
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