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>Laughably amateurish as it is, I use the chapter and page
>numbering system you describe. The only difference is that I
>use Y for the glossary, and Z for the index, reasoning that
>they must be the last two elements of back-matter.
Is this just a file-naming convention, as for your front matter, or does
your index actually start with a heading that says "Appendix Z. Index"?
My impression was that the original question had to do with customer-visible
headings and page numbers, not file naming conventions.
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