Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
> Hi Hans,
>
> sorry for contacting you off-list. But the publishing-house I am
> working for at the moment needs to know the answer to my "Index
> design" question today.
>
> They have a series of books with a given index (register of keywords)
> designed as described below.
> This design was set in the past with 3B2, and now is the question: is
> it also possible to set it (in this strange way) with ConTeXt?
>
>
> Please see my description below (hope gets it's clear):
>
> Is it possible, in an index, not to have single letters as separators
> (here "a", "w") in a dedicated line, but instead only the first letter of
> the first entry with "a" or "w" set bold?
>
> See this minimal example:
>
> \setupoutput[pdftex]
>
> \starttext
> \chapter{First Chapter}
> Some text...\index{word}
>
> \section {First Section}
> Some text...\index{word}
> Some text...\index{another entry}
> Some text...\index{ansi}
> Some text...\index{another entry}
>
> \page[yes]
> \completeindex
>
> \stoptext
>
>
>
> Here I would like to have only the first letter of the index entries
> "another" and "word" in the index to be set bold.
>
> Y
inofficial hook; remind me when the time is there that you need it because it
needs to be hooked in somewhere else
\unprotect
\def\dosetpageregisterentrya#1#2%
{\edef\currententrylevel{1}%
\global\let\c!entryb\relax
\global\let\c!entryc\relax
\gdef\c!entrya
{\iffirstregisterentry\else\endgraf\fi % new
\global\firstregisterpagetrue
\hangindent1em\noindent\c!entryreference
\dohandleregisterentry{\executeifdefined
{\??id#1\c!deeptextcommand}\firstofoneargument{#2}}%
\global\firstregisterentryfalse
\global\firstsubentrytrue
\global\firstsubsubentrytrue}}
\def\HowUgly#1{\doHowUgly#1\relax}
\def\doHowUgly#1#2\relax{\iffirstregisterentry{\bf#1}\else#1\fi#2}
\setupregister[index][indicator=no,deeptextcommand=\HowUgly]
\starttext
\chapter{First Chapter}
Some text...\index{word}
\section {First Section}
Some text...\index{word}
Some text...\index{another entry}
Some text...\index{ansi}
Some text...\index{another entry}
\page[yes]
\completeindex
\stoptext
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