Troubleshooting
Updating Index Entries
Q1: | After inserting the index, I edited the entries by directly typing over them within the index itself. But when I updated the index, all those edits were lost. |
A1: | Always make changes to the index entries in the body of the document—that is, change the contents of the {xe} fields themselves. That way, when you update the index (or table of contents), your changes will be reflected in the new index. |
Spell-Checking an Index
Q1: | Even though I spell-checked my index, there are still spelling errors in the index. |
A1: | Index entries—that is, {xe} fields—normally are hidden. Word doesn't check hidden text when you run a spell-check. To spell-check your index entries, first display hidden characters (choose Tools, ... |
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