New on CTAN: xindex

[CTAN Announcements]

Herbert Voß submitted the

                xindex

package.

Version:  0.05 2018-12-01
License:  lppl1.3

Summary description:  Unicode compatible index generation

Announcement text:
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 xindex is a unicode compatible index programm for LaTeX.
 It needs Lua 5.3 which will be included in at least LuaTeX 1.09

      * xindex.lua            -- main file
      * xindex-cfg.lua        -- config module
      * xindex-cfg-common.lua -- main config module
      * xindex-base.lua       -- base file
      * xindex-lib.lua        -- functions module
      * xindex-lapp.lua       -- read parameter
      * unicode-category.lua  -- list of Unicode categories


 The syntax of `index`

      index [options] <inputfile>[.idx]


 possible options are (short,long):

     -q,--quiet
     -h,--help
     -v
     -c,--config (default cfg)
     -e,--escapechar (default ")
     -n,--noheadings
     -o,--output (default "")
     -l,--language (default en)
     <input> (string)

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The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at
   https://ctan.org/pkg/xindex

The package’s files themselves can be inspected at
   http://mirror.ctan.org/indexing/xindex/

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   Thanks for the upload.

     For the CTAN Team
    Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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