Re: music glossary

[Graham Percival]

On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 06:21:48PM -0000, Trevor Daniels wrote:
>
> Graham Percival wrote Sunday, November 01, 2009 1:03 PM
>
>> On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 12:12:10PM +0100, C.Flothow wrote:

>> Texinfo only supports having 5-6 different indexes.  So for this,
>> you'd either need to:
>> 1) ask the texinfo + texi2html + maybe texi2pdf  authors to
>> increase this number.
>> 2) make combined indices -- say, "Romance", "Germanic", "Slavic",
>> and "Asian" ?
>
> The Glossary has no index at present, just a table of contents.  I see no 
> reason (other than an awful lot of typing) why index entries should not 
> be added for every term in every language.  There would be no (technical) 
> problem combining them all in a single index, would there?

Nope, no problem with that.  But I thought the original question
was about having a German-specific index?

I don't mind the combined indices idea; the musical terms in
various language families are probably close enough that it
wouldn't be confusing to mix them together.

Cheers,
- Graham