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Index

Index = ( IndexInfo?,
          ( Title, Subtitle?, TitleAbbrev? )?,
          ( %component.mix; )*,
          ( IndexDiv* | IndexEntry* )
        )

IndexDiv = ( ( Title, Subtitle?, TitleAbbrev? )?,
             ( ( %indexdivcomponent.mix; )*,
               ( IndexEntry+ | SegmentedList )
             )
           )

IndexEntry = ( PrimaryIE,
               ( SeeIE|SeeAlsoIE )*,
               ( SecondaryIE,
                 ( SeeIE | SeeAlsoIE | TertiaryIE )*
               )*
             )

Elements : Index, IndexInfo, Title, Subtitle, TitleAbbrev, IndexDiv, IndexEntry, PrimaryIE, SecondaryIE, TertiaryIE, SeeIE, SeeAlsoIE.

An index, generally found at the end of the document, contains a list of terms, with references needed to find them in the document.

An index is often automatically generated by the presentation system from the terms to index found in the document.

An Index is composed of:

• meta-information for an index (IndexInfo), optional,
• a Title, Subtitle and title abbreviated TitleAbbrev, optionals,
• an introduction, optional, composed of inline elements,
• any number of index divisions (IndexDiv), or any number of index entries (IndexEntry), but not a mix of them.

An index division is composed of:

• a Title, Subtitle and title abbreviated TitleAbbrev, optionals,
• an introduction, composed of inline elements,
• one or several index entries (IndexEntry), or a segmented list (SegmentedList).

An index entry (IndexEntry) is composed of:

• a primary term (PrimaryIE), mandatory,
• any number of See entries (SeeIE) and See also entries (SeeAlsoIE), which can be mixed,
• any number of secondary entries.

Each of the secondary entries is composed of:

• a secondary term (SecondaryIE), mandatory,
• any number of See elements (SeeIE) and See also elements (SeeAlsoIE), which can be mixed.