Re: [Groff] Indexing these days with groff

[Werner LEMBERG]

> Although makeindex is a TeX program, it will output troff source
> if given a suitable style file (which you can customise to your
> pleasure).

A *much* more flexible tool is xindy, written in clisp.  Since it is
part of texlive 2012, it is available ready-to-run for many platforms.

  http://www.xindy.org

Unfortunately, noone has written a proper style file for roff, AFAIK.
I believe it shouldn't be too difficult, and its author, Joachim
Schrod, can certainly help.


    Werner