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Subject:RE: Minding their Ps and Qs at Jasc From:"Goldstein, Dan" <DGoldstein -at- DeusTech -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 21 Apr 2004 15:23:44 -0400
> ...Then you start asking are they using embedded indexing whereby the
> process is automated, or send the docs out to a professional indexer?
> Embedded indexing, provided you regenerate before publishing would
> ensure an accurate index. Third party input, where the doc authors
> can continue to add content before publication, could throw the index
> entries off...
>
> Karen L. Zorn
But there's the process again. If your process allows for you to continue to
add content before publication, then the third party index must use the
native automation of the document file.
> The index in my PSP 8 manual shows Shear on page 243 as it should.
>
> John Posada
Wow. That was fast. Did they ship your copy *after* I posted my comment? :-)
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