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+++ b/chapters/16.rst
@@ -7,16 +7,12 @@
   .. image:: /images/picN.png
      :align: left
 
-.. raw:: latex
-
-   \dropcap{n}
-
-obody understands the phrase *errare humanum est* quite in the same way 
-as a programmer does. Computers are highly efficient machines capable of 
-wondrous calculations, but they lack imagination and insist that every 
-single item thrown at them must be presented according to certain rules 
-previously defined. You can't negotiate with a computer; you either bow 
-in submission or bite the dust.
+|N|\obody understands the phrase *errare humanum est* quite in the same
+way as a programmer does. Computers are highly efficient machines 
+capable of wondrous calculations, but they lack imagination and insist 
+that every single item thrown at them must be presented according to 
+certain rules previously defined. You can't negotiate with a computer; 
+you either bow in submission or bite the dust.
 
 Inform behaves no differently. If you make a typing or syntax mistake, 
 the compiler will send you back to revise your work. "It was just a 
@@ -268,11 +264,16 @@ GOTO *number*
 
 PURLOIN *object*
 
+  .. Generated by autoindex
+  .. index::
+     pair: scenery; library attribute
+     pair: static; library attribute
+
   PURLOIN works exactly as TAKE , with the nice addition that it doesn't 
   matter where the object is: in another room, inside a locked 
   container, in the claws of the bloodthirsty dragon. More dangerously, 
   it doesn't matter if the object is takeable, so you may purloin 
-  ``static`` or ``scenery`` objects. PURLOIN is useful in a variety of 
+  :attr:`static` or :attr:`scenery` objects. PURLOIN is useful in a variety of 
   situations, basically when you want to test a particular feature of 
   the game that requires the player character to have some objects 
   handy. Instead of tediously collecting them, you may simply PURLOIN 
@@ -281,10 +282,16 @@ PURLOIN *object*
 
 ABSTRACT *object* TO *object*
 
+  .. Generated by autoindex
+  .. index::
+     pair: animate; library attribute
+     pair: container; library attribute
+     pair: supporter; library attribute
+
   This verb enables you to move the first *object* to the second 
   *object*. As with PURLOIN , both objects can be anywhere in the game. 
   Bear in mind that the second object should logically be a 
-  ``container``, a ``supporter`` , or something ``animate``.
+  :attr:`container`, a :attr:`supporter` , or something :attr:`animate`.
 
 
 Infix: the harlot's prerogative
@@ -317,8 +324,8 @@ inspect -- and change -- a variable:
   In that game you scored 0 out of a possible 2, in 2 turns.
 
 It's often quite maddening to realise that some variable is still 
-``false`` because the Chalk puzzle didn't work properly, and that you 
-can't test the Cheese puzzle until the variable becomes ``true``. Rather 
+:const:`false` because the Chalk puzzle didn't work properly, and that you 
+can't test the Cheese puzzle until the variable becomes :const:`true`. Rather 
 than quit, fix the Chalk, recompile, play back to the current position 
 and only *then* tackle the Cheese, how much easier to just change the 
 variable in mid-stream, and carry right on.
@@ -371,13 +378,6 @@ change:
   "OK, Herr Tell, now you're in real trouble.
   ...
 
-.. todo::
-
-   "Herr" above is italicized.  Was that a mistake in the original text?
-
-   Update: I don't think so.  In 08.rst, lines 465 and 516, "Herr" is
-   explicitly underlined (which probably appears italicized on output).
-
 Infix is quite complex -- there are more commands than those we have 
 shown you -- so while it's good to have available, it's not really a 
 tool for novices. If you do use it, be careful: you get a lot of runtime 
@@ -427,6 +427,10 @@ Of course, the code we've offered you in *this* edition takes care of
 those embarrassing issues, but it might very well happen that a few more 
 undetected absurdities pop up from now on.
 
+.. Generated by autoindex
+.. index::
+   single: RAIF
+
 The final stage of debugging must happen elsewhere, at the hands of some 
 wilful, headstrong and determined beta-testers; these are the people 
 who, if you’re lucky, will methodically tear your game to shreds and