Re: [O] [Accepted] Make the latex export preprocessor rewrite #+INDEX to \index.

[Carsten Dominik]

On 4.5.2011, at 17:08, Robert Goldman wrote:

> On 5/4/11 May 4 -2:59 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>> Patch 767 (http://patchwork.newartisans.com/patch/767/) is now "Accepted".
>> 
>> Maintainer comment: Pushed with modifications.  Some optimization, and the 
>> original patch would have stopped at the first #+index line that was missing 
>> the entry...  Please verify that it still works
>> 
>> This relates to the following submission:
>> 
>> http://mid.gmane.org/%3C1303991243-30731-2-git-send-email-rpgoldman%40sift.info%3E
> 
> I think there's a minor problem with the patch.  AFAICT, it binds the
> local variable 'entry' but does not read it (instead it uses the match
> text directly).

That is right, that is unnecessary.  I removed that, thanks.

> As an aside, it might be desirable to handle the empty index case that
> you identified.  E.g.,
> 
> (if (> (match-end 1) (match-beginning 1))
>    ...rewrite the index entry...
>    ;; else
>    emit a warning
>    rewrite the index entry as the empty string
> )

You mean, instead of ignoring it, there should be an error message
or warning?

- Carsten