master index of multiple book

Steve Rickaby srickaby at wordmongers.demon.co.uk
Thu Sep 22 09:41:38 PDT 2011


At 11:10 -0400 22/9/11, Bill Swallow wrote:

>It's been years since I've done this, but I think I got around this by
>creating one large master book using all content from all other books,
>not messing with page numbering, using a variable in each consumed
>book's chapters to indicate which book it is, and then using that
>variable in my Index definition.

I echo Bill: an uber-book is the way to go. Many years ago I used this technique to create a hyperlinked index of a whole CD-ROM-full of manuals.

-- 
Steve



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