[personal] Re: PDF datasheets (was Re: Sources for 8b TTL keyboards(Keytronics))

It is a variant of the <a href= tag To another page it would be <a href="pagename.htm">, for a position in that page it would be <a href="pagename.htm#position">, where 'position' is a tag in that page <a name="position">. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fred Cisin" <cisin at xenosoft.com> To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk at classiccmp.org> Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2008 7:52 AM Subject: [personal] Re: PDF datasheets (was Re: Sources for 8b TTL keyboards(Keytronics)) >> >> of pointers is valuable.) >> > A good professional indexer works with synonyms and subject, not just >> > keywords. A keyword only index is basically a concordance. > > On Tue, 23 Dec 2008, der Mouse wrote: >> Good point; thanks for catching that - I suspect I've seen too many >> concordance-style indices and too few of the other sort. But even a >> good index can be done perfectly well in plain text; the only part >> that's at all difficult is what to use as the pointer to the referenced >> text, and that (a) is an issue only if the text is not broken into >> numbered pages and (b) is not hard to solve even if the text is not >> paginated (it could use line numbers, section numbers, even search >> patterns, etc). > > > > -- > Grumpy Ol' Fred cisin at xenosoft.com > > >