RE: [docbook-apps] index merging, hhk file

["David Cramer" <dcramer@motive.com>]

I haven't tested this with either html help or eclipse, but they may
automatically merge the entries for you in the output. I doubt many
DocBook users use hhk files since the default embedded activex goo works
fine. 

David 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Arnold [mailto:Tim.Arnold@sas.com] 
> Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 1:16 PM
> To: DocBook Apps
> Subject: [docbook-apps] index merging, hhk file
> 
> hi,
> The issue of the unmerged index entries I wrote about a few 
> days ago seems to come up even in the htmlhelp hhk file 
> generated from the stock xsl stylesheets. The tool I've been 
> using to create hhk files (before converting to DocBook) 
> creates the hhk file with merged index entries (as in the 
> second part of the example below).
> 
> If the formatting comes through, the primary entry is colored 
> green, twice, in the current implementation, but once in the 
> format I think should be produced.
> 
> thanks for any info on this behavior, or comments...
> 
> --Tim Arnold
> 
> For example, part of my hhk file looks like this:
> <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
>   <param name="Name" value="cats ">
>   <param name="Name" value="Animal Kingdom">
>   <param name="Local" value="0.htm">
> </OBJECT></LI>
> <UL>
>   <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
>     <param name="Name" value="definition">
>     <param name="Name" value="Details">
>     <param name="Local" value="1.htm">
>   </OBJECT></LI>
> </UL>
> <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
>   <param name="Name" value="cats">
>   <param name="Name" value="Animal Kingdom">
>   <param name="Local" value="0.htm">
> </OBJECT></LI>
> <UL>
>   <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
>     <param name="Name" value="whiskers">
>     <param name="Name" value="Anatomy">
>     <param name="Local" value="2.htm">
>   </OBJECT></LI></UL>
> 
> It seems to me the terms should be merged like this:
> 
> <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
>   <param name="Name" value="cats">
>   <param name="Name" value="Animal Kingdom">
>   <param name="Local" value="0.htm">
> </OBJECT></LI>
> <UL>
>   <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
>     <param name="Name" value="definition">
>     <param name="Name" value="Details">
>     <param name="Local" value="1.htm">
>     </OBJECT></LI>
>   <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
>     <param name="Name" value="whiskers">
>     <param name="Name" value="Anatomy">
>     <param name="Local" value="2.htm">
>     </OBJECT></LI>
> 
> 
> 
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