<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">That <span style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 13px;" class="">platexmkrc</span> worked with the TeXShop pdflatexmk — up to a point: the glossary entry defined on the 2nd page (after the \newpage) never actually appears in the printed glossary. In fact, while the \glossentry for it gets put into the glossary.glo file, the corresponding \glossitem never gets put into the glossary.gls file.<br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">For the record, here’s <span style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 13px;" class="">platexmkrc</span> contents:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">add_cus_dep('glo', 'gls', 0, 'makeglo2gls');</div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>sub makeglo2gls {</div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>system("makeindex -s basic.gst -t '$_[0]'.glg -o '$_[0]'.gls '$_[0]'.glo");</div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>};</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On<span style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 13px;" class="">30 Jul 2016 16:08:54 -0500</span>,<span class="" style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 13px; float: none; display: inline !important;">Herbert Schulz <</span><a href="mailto:herbs@wideopenwest.com" class="" style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 13px;">herbs@wideopenwest.com</a><span class="" style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 13px; float: none; display: inline !important;">></span> wrote:</div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class=""><div class=""><br style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><blockquote type="cite" style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class="">On Jul 30, 2016, at 3:31 PM, Murray Eisenberg <<a href="mailto:murrayeisenberg@gmail.com" class="">murrayeisenberg@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">What changes to the ?pdflatexmk.engine" or the ?latexmkrcedit" file might be needed, if any, in order to run ?makeindex" from within a ?memoir" document class .tex source so as to create a glossary (along with an ordinary index)? Or is there an issue with the used ?imakeidx? package itself or the way I?m using it?<br class=""><br class="">Note that I?m using the built-in glossary facilities of the memoir class, and *not* the external package ?glossaries?.<br class=""><br class="">Below is the source, which when the pdflatexmk engine is run from within TeXShop, creates an *empty* file glossary.idx ? hence no glossary appears in the resulting .pdf.<br class=""><br class=""> \documentclass{memoir}<br class=""><br class=""> \usepackage{amsmath}<br class=""><br class=""> \usepackage[makeindex]{imakeidx}<br class=""> \makeindex[options=-s indexheaders]<br class=""> \makeglossary[glossary]<br class=""> \makeindex[name=glossary,title=Index of notation,options=-s glossarystyle.gst -o book.gls book.glo]<br class=""><br class=""> \begin{document}<br class=""><br class=""> The empty set is denoted by $\emptyset$.%<br class=""> \index{empty set!notation}<br class=""> \glossary[glossary]{$\emptyset$}{empty set}<br class=""><br class=""> The set of all subsets of a set $X$ is denoted by $\mathcal{P}(X)$.%<br class=""> \index{power set}<br class=""> \glossary[glossary]{$\mathcal{P}(X)$}{power set of set}<br class=""><br class=""> \newpage<br class=""><br class=""> For sets $X$ and $Y$, the notation $f \colon X \to Y$ means that $f$ is a functions from $X$ to $Y$.%<br class=""> \index{function!notation}<br class=""> \glossary[glossary]{$f \colon X \to Y$}{function from one set to another}.<br class=""><br class=""> \printindex<br class=""> \printglossary[glossary]<br class=""><br class=""> \end{document}<br class=""><br class="">This query is related to what I?ve posted a:t<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/321597/how-run-makeindex-inside-memoir-class-document-for-glossary" class="">http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/321597/how-run-makeindex-inside-memoir-class-document-for-glossary</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>.<br class="">At least I?ve progressed to the point that running the pdflatexmk engine no longer produces an error ? just no glossary at all!<br class=""></blockquote><br style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">Howdy,</span><br style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><br style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">From the memoir manual, section 17.3.1 (and this has nothing to do with imakeidx---do you really need it?) the enclosed platexmkrc file should work. Place it in the same directory as your main/root source file and use the pdflatexmk engine.</span></div></blockquote></div><br class=""><div class="">
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