It also screws up Word's internal on-screen navigation index. It must be some Word oddity because when I fix the overt symptom the problem returns after I save and reload. I'm working on it ...
Thanks, for pointing out that the problem shows up in the PDF. I agree that this makes it more serious. Allen >-----Original Message----- >From: Jim Blandy [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 11:40 AM >To: Mark S. Miller >Cc: Allen Wirfs-Brock; es-discuss; [email protected] >Subject: Re: Initial ECMA formated ES5 draft available > >When I view the formatted draft as a PDF file, the PDF index includes a >lot of junk entries. I've attached a screenshot showing the index on >the left. The highlighted index entry is at the top level of the index >tree, but it is the first word of the paragraph on the right page after >Table 21, to the left of the image of the mouse pointer. This looks >like Word is deriving the index from formatting information and getting >confused. > >I hope we can clean this up. Especially for large documents like >standards, the PDF index is extremely valuable; I certainly can't >imagine using, say, the C++ '89 standard, without a proper index. _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss

