mkindex(1)

mkindex1

Script to process latex index and glossary files

Usage

mkindex BASENAME [.idx] ...

Overview

mkindex runs makeindex(1) on any index (.idx) or glossary (.glo) files created by TeXing the file BASENAME.tex.

Files

gind.ist

MakeIndex index style file

gglo.ist

MakeIndex glossary style file

Releases

16 releases since Debian 2.0 (Hamm); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 2.0–2.1
  2. 2.2
  3. 3.0–11
  4. 12–Arch

Bugs

Email bug reports to <https://lists.tug.org/tex-k> (public mailing list).

Author

Written by Thomas Esser.

This manual page was written by C.M. Connelly for the Debian GNU/Linux system. It is now maintained as part of TeX Live.

From texlive-doc 2026.1-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.