example(.) partly broken (since 0.63.3) --> patch (PR#134)

[maechler@stat.math.ethz.ch]

I think one should also apply the following patch  
in order to get the HTML indices right.. when AnIndex is allowed to contain
spaces " " in addition to the separating "\t" :

--- etc/buildlib.pl.~1~	Wed Mar  3 17:35:42 1999
+++ etc/buildlib.pl	Tue Mar  9 10:41:15 1999
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
 		if(-r "$lib/$pkg/help/AnIndex"){
 		    open ranindex, "< $lib/$pkg/help/AnIndex";
 		    while(<ranindex>){
-			/^(\S*)\s*\t(.*)/;
+			/^([^\t]*)\s*\t(.*)/;
 			$htmlindex{$1} = "$pkg/html/$2.$HTML";
 		    }
 		    close ranindex;
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
 		if(-r "$lib/$pkg/help/AnIndex"){
 		    open ranindex, "< $lib/$pkg/help/AnIndex";
 		    while(<ranindex>){
-			/^(\S*)\s*\t(.*)/;
+			/^([^\t]*)\s*\t(.*)/;
 			$anindex{$1} = $2;
 		    }
 		    close ranindex;


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((and yes, I *did* diagnose and fix most of the problem in spite of
  my introductory remark in the last message...))

Martin

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