MakeIndex

MakeIndex is a utility commonly used in typesetting and document preparation systems to create an index for a document. It is particularly associated with TeX and LaTeX, which are typesetting systems used primarily in academia for producing scientific and mathematical documents. When preparing a document, authors typically mark certain words or phrases as index entries. Once the document is processed, MakeIndex takes these entries and generates a formatted index based on them. The process usually involves creating a `.