Hi all,

>>>>> "Lisa" == Lisa Ehlers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    Lisa> Hi Listers, My apologies for my previous emails about having
    Lisa> trouble writing in computer Braille.  I figured it out by
    Lisa> reading the file in the command summary of the user's guide.
    Lisa> It was in the user's guide but it would have taken me hours
    Lisa> to find it in the one in the options menu so I went directly
    Lisa> to the manual on the keysoft system disk and looked at the
    Lisa> command summary there.  This brings up the point that I
    Lisa> fervently wish users could search for terms directly in the
    Lisa> user's guide without having to go through the process of
    Lisa> wondering which chapter something should be found in and
    Lisa> finding it on the keysoft system disk.  

6 definitions found

>From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Index \In"dex\, n.; pl. E. {Indexes}, L. {Indices}(?). [L.: cf.
     F. index. See {Indicate}, {Diction}.]
     1. That which points out; that which shows, indicates,
        manifests, or discloses.
  
              Tastes are the indexes of the different qualities of
              plants.                               --Arbuthnot.
  
     2. That which guides, points out, informs, or directs; a
        pointer or a hand that directs to anything, as the hand of
        a watch, a movable finger on a gauge, scale, or other
        graduated instrument. In printing, a sign [[hand]] used to
        direct particular attention to a note or paragraph; --
        called also {fist}.

>From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Index \In"dex\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indexed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Indexing}.]
     To provide with an index or table of references; to put into
     an index; as, to index a book, or its contents.



See my previous message, please. 

Ann P.

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