From e603cb107363efe497f3c81ce09fc233d0b58d29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 16:15:49 +0000
Subject: Revive newind.py.  -sigh-

---
 Doc/tools/newind.py | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 Doc/tools/newind.py

diff --git a/Doc/tools/newind.py b/Doc/tools/newind.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..b3a263b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Doc/tools/newind.py
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#! /usr/bin/env python
+
+"""Really nasty little script to create an empty, labeled index on stdout.
+
+Do it this way since some shells seem to work badly (and differently) with
+the leading '\b' for the first output line.  Specifically, /bin/sh on
+Solaris doesn't seem to get it right.  Once the quoting works there, it
+doesn't work on Linux any more.  ;-(
+"""
+__version__ = '$Revision$'
+#  $Source$
+
+import sys
+
+if sys.argv[1:]:
+    label = sys.argv[1]
+else:
+    label = "genindex"
+
+print "\\begin{theindex}"
+print "\\label{%s}" % label
+print "\\end{theindex}"
-- 
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