On 02 May 2011, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: > Pascal Francq wrote: > > I try to change from makeindex to xindy to manage two index in the > > document from LyX. I have just selected xindy in > > "Tools>Preferences>Output>Latex" (adding the option "-l french" for the > > French language). > > Now, when I create the PDF document, no index is build (while it was with > > makeindex). I Suppose that I miss something. Any idea ? > > Depends on what version (of LyX) you are referring to. In 2.0, "xindy" really > means "xindy", whereas you probably want "texindy" (which is also in the > selection). > > texindy is a script that provides sort of "drop-in" facility for > LaTeX/makeindex users. Running xindy directly is more flexible, but you will > have to pass some spedifications (via xindy modules). > > BTW both in xindy and texindy, the language option is (capital) -L. > > Jürgen
You don't say which operating system you are using. I had the same problem on Debian Sid, which was due to a bug in clisp (required by xindy), I solved this by reverting to an earlier version of clisp and xindy, from Squeeze (Debian stable). Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk - sample my ebooks at http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/acampbell
