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Re: Why does SGML <indexterm> use zone=?
- From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
- To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
- Cc: pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
- Subject: Re: Why does SGML <indexterm> use zone=?
- Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 16:38:24 -0400 (EDT)
- Message-id: <200708302038.l7UKcOi20623@momjian.us> <text/plain>
Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > What I am wondering is why we specify "zone" at all? > > It means that the entire section is relevant to the index term. > Otherwise it would mean that only the narrow area around the index term > is relevant. In printed renditions, that would be the difference > between saying > > foo, 87 > > and > > foo, 86-90 > > in the index. Ah, interesting. Thanks. -- Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. +
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