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Subject:Re: Global indexes From:Don M Chaffee <dchaffee -at- WORLD -dot- STD -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 10 Dec 1993 17:31:44 GMT
Steve Fouts <sfouts -at- ellison -dot- sc -dot- ti -dot- com> writes:
>I'm sorry, I resisted this as long as I could, but after the pounding
>that Interleaf took from all the Framers on this list, I must say that
>in Interleaf you simply select the books you want a Master Index for
>and execute a Book->Index->Master and SHAZAM!
>It does more,
>It costs more.
>It's that simple.
So I should pay more for software that produces bad indexes faster?
Software still can't compile an index worth printing. Only people can.
