I meant ' is there a way to generate a default list'

Thanks

-D

On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 8:13 AM, Dan Tran <[email protected]> wrote:
> You are totally correct, our doc does not have any indexterm.
>
> This is going a huge work. Is there a way to a default list?
>
> Thanks
>
> -D
>
> On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 1:48 AM, Hussein Shafie <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 03/07/2012 04:18 AM, Dan Tran wrote:
>>>
>>> It is known to ditaot world that index pages are not possible with FOP.
>>
>>
>> I don't see why. The only limitation of FOP is that, unlike XEP (and
>> probably Antenna House), it cannot remove duplicate page numbers in an index
>> entry.
>>
>> FOP:
>>
>> Felis Catus 1, 1, 2, 3-4, 5, 5
>>
>> XEP:
>>
>> Felis Catus 1, 2, 3-4, 5
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> The question is how did
>>> http://www.xmlmind.com/ditac/_distrib/doc/manual/manual-fop.pdf get
>>> its index pages working?
>>
>>
>> The ditac preprocessor generates everything needed to have *any* XSL-FO
>> processor create a usable index section.
>>
>> [1] The ditac preprocessor performs all the indexterm processing and creates
>> a ditac:indexList element in the dita_lists.ditac_lists file. The
>> ditac:indexList element represents the logical contents of the index
>> section.
>>
>> See
>> http://www.xmlmind.com/ditac/_distrib/doc/manual/howItWorks.html#howItWorks
>> -- Search for "ditac:indexList"
>>
>> [2] Then the XSLT stylesheets converts ditac:indexList to XSL-FO
>>
>> See ditac_install_dir/xsl/fo/ditac_indexList.xsl
>>
>> [3] Then the XSL-FO processor converts the XSL-FO to PDF, RTF, etc.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> my experiment using ditac with -index param to generate pdf with FOP
>>> returns empty page
>>>
>>
>> Ditac fully supports DITA Indexing. The corresponding code is extensively
>> tested. We generate indexes all the time for our needs.
>>
>> Therefore my guess is that your DITA source does not contain any indexterm
>> element.
>>
>> See http://docs.oasis-open.org/dita/v1.2/os/spec/langref/indexterm.html
>>
 
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