Has anybody lost their book's index when switching to lualatex?

[Steve Litt]

> 
> On 2020-12-31 18:24 , Steve Litt wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I switched from compiling with LaTeX to compiling with LuaLaTeX,
> > and my book's index went away. Upon further research, I found that
> > I had forgotten to run makeindex between the first and second
> > LuaLaTeX compile. So if you ever lose your index, look to see if
> > you perform a makeindex in between your two compiles.
> > 
> > SteveT
> > 
> > Steve Litt 
> > Autumn 2020 featured book: Thriving in Tough Times
> > http://www.troubleshooters.com/thrive
> >   

On Fri, 1 Jan 2021 23:42:47 +0200
Dr Eberhard W Lisse <nospam at lisse.NA> wrote:

> LyX does this automatically, doesn't it?

Perhaps. I should add that I was speaking about compilation via
shellscripts, which is much more determinate than letting LyX do it,
given that LyX' converters are changed from time to time.

> 
> Or do you export to TeX and then run lualatex?

I export to luatex.
 
SteveT

Steve Litt 
Autumn 2020 featured book: Thriving in Tough Times
http://www.troubleshooters.com/thrive