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Subject:RE: Looking for a Word Indexing Plug-in From:"Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 31 Aug 2007 08:47:00 -0400
Before the mighty Steve Hudson abruptly departed this cyberworld, he
used to sell a Word plug-in for hyperlinked indices. Perhaps some kind
Aussie Whirler knows how to contact Steve via landline or post, and can
find out if it's still for sale.
-- Dan Goldstein
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lauren
> Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 9:46 PM
> To: 'Lauren'; 'Frank'; 'Pinkham, Jim'
> Cc: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: RE: Looking for a Word Indexing Plug-in
>
> Alright. I screwed that up. Everything I said about TOC
> handling is true, but the "Index 1" and "Index 2" stuff
> picked up entries in the index field and not the document, so
> my hyperlinked index was wrong.
>
> Maybe someone else can do a better job. Also, TOC sorts by
> page number and not alphabetically, like INDEX, so that is an
> issue too.
>
> INDEX doesn't use the hyperlink switch and TOC will pick up
> styles, but sort by page number.
>
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