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> Well, to briefly play devil's advocate (I am
> downstream on this, my advice was the same as yours
> and so I was given this response), I am told that
> indexers dislike embedded indexing because if a
> paragraph spans two pages, you don't get a page
> range
> in your index.
Sounds like you're working with inept indexers. There
are two means you can go about page ranges within
FrameMaker:
1. <$startrange> and <$endrange> index markers.
2. use <$autorange> in your index entry reference
page.
> That's it.
They're clueless. Ditch them.
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Goober Writer
(because life is too short to be inept)
"As soon as you hear the phrase "studies show",
immediately put a hand on your wallet and cover your groin."
-- Geoff Hart
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