Re: [docbook-apps] Generating e-pub and html indexes

[Pc Thoms <pcthoms@gmail.com>]

Thanks Jirka

Now I know where to change a parameter.

I'll give that a go.

On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Jirka Kosek <jirka@kosek.cz> wrote:

On 18.7.2013 13:51, Pc Thoms wrote:

> However, rendering to e-pub and html it is not as specific, pointing to the
> beginning of a chapter/section.

As HTML doesn't use page numbers you need another anchor -- only
sensible anchor with a label is the closest section with the title.

> Is there a way to generate an index for e-pub and html that will generate
> an index like the PDF output?

Yes, just set the following parameter to 0:

http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/doc/html/index.links.to.section.html

> Every <indexterm/> used is given a unique xml:id.

You don't even need to manually assign IDs for this, they can be
autogenerated.

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