I haven't tested this with either html help or eclipse, but they may
automatically merge the entries for you in the output. I doubt many
DocBook users use hhk files since the default embedded activex goo works
fine.
David
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Arnold [mailto:]
> Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 1:16 PM
> To: DocBook Apps
> Subject: [docbook-apps] index merging, hhk file
>
> hi,
> The issue of the unmerged index entries I wrote about a few
> days ago seems to come up even in the htmlhelp hhk file
> generated from the stock xsl stylesheets. The tool I've been
> using to create hhk files (before converting to DocBook)
> creates the hhk file with merged index entries (as in the
> second part of the example below).
>
> If the formatting comes through, the primary entry is colored
> green, twice, in the current implementation, but once in the
> format I think should be produced.
>
> thanks for any info on this behavior, or comments...
>
> --Tim Arnold
>
> For example, part of my hhk file looks like this:
> <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
> <param name="Name" value="cats ">
> <param name="Name" value="Animal Kingdom">
> <param name="Local" value="0.htm">
> </OBJECT></LI>
> <UL>
> <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
> <param name="Name" value="definition">
> <param name="Name" value="Details">
> <param name="Local" value="1.htm">
> </OBJECT></LI>
> </UL>
> <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
> <param name="Name" value="cats">
> <param name="Name" value="Animal Kingdom">
> <param name="Local" value="0.htm">
> </OBJECT></LI>
> <UL>
> <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
> <param name="Name" value="whiskers">
> <param name="Name" value="Anatomy">
> <param name="Local" value="2.htm">
> </OBJECT></LI></UL>
>
> It seems to me the terms should be merged like this:
>
> <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
> <param name="Name" value="cats">
> <param name="Name" value="Animal Kingdom">
> <param name="Local" value="0.htm">
> </OBJECT></LI>
> <UL>
> <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
> <param name="Name" value="definition">
> <param name="Name" value="Details">
> <param name="Local" value="1.htm">
> </OBJECT></LI>
> <LI><OBJECT type="text/sitemap">
> <param name="Name" value="whiskers">
> <param name="Name" value="Anatomy">
> <param name="Local" value="2.htm">
> </OBJECT></LI>
>
>
>
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