Hans needs to confirm, "In the next update..." Test files (MWEs):
% index-1.tex \setupinteraction[state=start] \starttext test \index{entry WB.1} \page empty \page test \index{another WB.1} \page empty \page test \index{onemore WB.1} \page empty \page test \index{whatever WB.1} \page empty \page test \index{common} \page empty \page \placeregister[index] \stoptext % index-2.tex \setupinteraction[state=start] \defineregister[xedni] \useregister[workbook][index-1][index][WB ] \starttext test \index{onemore TB.1} \page test \index{another TB.1} \page test \index{entry TB.1} \page test \index{common} \page test \xedni{onemore TB.2} \page test \xedni{another TB.2} \page test \xedni{entry TB.2} \page test \xedni{common} \page \placeregister[index,xedni,workbook] \stoptext This seems to work well - I have applied it to a long and complicated multi-volume book project to great success! We need to thank Hans for the quick implementation. Alan On Fri, 24 Feb 2023 05:43:01 +0000 (UTC) Joel via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote: > I am making a textbook and workbook set. > I have this custom index using this code, in both the textbook and > workbook: % > \defineregister[learnedshort][compress=yes] > \setupregister[learnedshort][style=sansbold, textstyle=slanted, n=2, > pagenumber=yes, indicator=no] % > \defineregister[learnedlong][compress=yes] > \setupregister[learnedlong][style=sansbold, textstyle=slanted, n=2, > pagenumber=yes, indicator=no] % > \define[1]\learnedis{% > \txt{} \getvalue{#1} > \learnedshort{#1} > \learnedlong{#1} > } > \define[1]\learned{% > \learnedshort{#1} > \learnedlong{\getvalue{#1}} > } > > \starttext > > \learnedis{blah blah} > > \input knuth > > \learnedis{some more} > > > \startchapter[title=Standards] > \placelearnedshort > \stopchapter > > \stoptext > > > My question is, can I have references to the Workbook page numbers in > the textbook? And visa-versa? > > For instance, the Textbook index currently looks like this: > ------------- > Standards > blah blah 1 > some more 2 > -------------- > With the data in the Workbook it might look like this: > Standards > blah blah 1, WB: 1, 3-8 > > some more 2, WB: 8-9 > yet more WB: 10, 12 > > -------------- > Is this possible to merge index information like this? > --Joel -- Alan Braslau 816 West Mountain Avenue Fort Collins, CO 80521 USA mobile: (970) 237-0957 Conserve energy! ;-) ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / https://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : https://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________