Build or Rebuild Index from Tags
Use this script with the Index to Text script to complete the process.
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When you’ve converted page references to text with the Index to Text: Convert Page References to Text Tags script, your text will contain codes of the form <ix>dog</ix>. Run this script to complete the process.
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This article was last modified on September 5, 2026
This article was first published on February 5, 2026
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