Re: sorting texinfo indices?

[Graham Percival]

On Sat, Aug 01, 2009 at 09:21:29AM +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
> Graham Percival <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 01:11:02PM -0700, Mark Polesky wrote:
> > - download the texinfo source code.  It's in C.
> > - download the texi2html source code.  It's in perl.
> 
> The sorting is done by a binary called "texindex".  Creating one's own
> sorter with that name and placing it at the front of PATH for the
> duration of the documentation creating commands should be sufficient.
> No need to otherwise meddle with texinfo AFAICT.

Ok, that's good to know.  However, texi2html has its own indexing
code -- at least, I'm fairly certain that we can run texi2html
without texinfo installed.

Cheers,
- Graham