On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 Markus Kohm wrote:
> Name of contribution: SplitIndex
> Suggested location on CTAN: tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/supported/splitindex
> Summary description: Using a unlimited number of indices with almost every LaTeX-class
> License type: Free
>
> Announcement text:
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> SplitIndex consists of a LaTeX package, splitidx, and a
> small program, splitindex. The package may be used to
> produce one index or several indices. Without using the
> program the number of indices is limited by the number of
> TeXs output streams. But using the program you may use even
> more than 16 indices. At this case, splitidx outputs only a
> single file jobname.idx and the program splits that file
> into several raw index files and calls your favorite index
> processor for each of it.
>
> The splitindex program is available as perl-program
> (splitindex.pl), java-program (splitindex.java/class),
> Windows-CYGWIN binary (splitindex.exe), Linux-i386-ELF
> binary (splitindex-Linux-i386), OpenBSD-3.0-i386 binary
> (splitindex-OpenBSD-i386) and even as TeX program
> (splitindex.tex with some limitations). The source
> splitindex.c is also part of the distribution.
>
> There's an installation documentation (install.txt) and an
> installation script (install.sh) at the package.
>
> The package was testet with the standard LaTeX classes and
> the KOMA-Script classes.
>
> This release is a bugfix of the Nov '02 release and
> intended to be stable though the version number is less
> than 1.
>
> Fixes:
> - no more segmentation fault, if a unknown long option
> name is used
> - some spellings at documentation
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Thanks for the update, I installed it as requested, in
macros/latex/contrib/supported/splitindex
For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf