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1.1       root        1: From howard Fri Sep 15 17:16:50 EDT 1989
                      2: If you put
                      3: 
                      4: \index{some stuff}
                      5: 
                      6: in /usr/vol2/latex/latex.tex, between any two lines after
                      7: the \begin{document} line and before the \end{document}
                      8: line (and also not between any pair of \begin{eg} and
                      9: \end{eg}, since those lines are printed verbatim), then
                     10: after doing a mk in that directory you will have a
                     11: file 'latex.idx' containing lines like
                     12: 
                     13: some stuff<tab>249
                     14: 
                     15: Unfortunately, the <tab> is literally those 5 characters,
                     16: so you will have to
                     17: 
                     18:        sed 's/<tab>/   /' < latex.idx
                     19: 
                     20: to get what you really want.
                     21: TeX just won't let tabs get into it or out of it.

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