added starred \term* and \Term*

acroterm.dtx

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ This work consists of the file  acroterm.dtx
 %</driver>
 %<package>\ProvidesPackage{acroterm}
 %<*package>
-  [2010/11/19 v0.1 Manage and index acronyms and terms]
+  [2010/12/06 v0.1b Manage and index acronyms and terms]
 %</package>
 %    \end{macrocode}
 %
@@ -275,27 +275,36 @@ This work consists of the file  acroterm.dtx
 % \subsection*{Main macros}
 %
 % \begin{macro}{\term}
+% \begin{macro}{\term*}
 % Marks a term in normal form. The arguments are \oarg{index term}\marg{term}.
+% The starred version does not print anything, but only indexes the term.
 %    \begin{macrocode}
-\newcommand{\term}[2][]{%
+\def\term{\@ifstar\term@index\term@show}
+\newcommand{\term@index}[2][]{%
   \ifthenelse{\isempty{#1}}%
-  {\sindex[idx]{#2}}{\sindex[idx]{#1}}%
-  \termstyle{#2}}
+  {\sindex[idx]{#2}}{\sindex[idx]{#1}}}
+\newcommand{\term@show}[2][]{%
+  \term@index[#1]{#2}\termstyle{#2}}
 %    \end{macrocode}
 % \end{macro}
+% \end{macro}
 %
 % \begin{macro}{\Term}
-% Marks a term in emphasized form. 
-% The arguments are \oarg{index term}\marg{term}.
+% \begin{macro}{\Term*}
+% Marks a term in emphasized form. The arguments are 
+% \oarg{index term}\marg{term}. The starred version does not print anything, 
+% but only indexes the term.
 %    \begin{macrocode}
-\newcommand\Term[2][]{%
+\def\Term{\@ifstar\Term@index\Term@show}
+\newcommand{\Term@index}[2][]{%
   \ifthenelse{\isempty{#1}}%
   {\sindex[idx]{#2|acrotermbfhp}}%
-  {\sindex[idx]{#1|acrotermbfhp}}%
-  \Termstyle{#2}%
-}
+  {\sindex[idx]{#1|acrotermbfhp}}}
+\newcommand{\Term@show}[2][]{%
+  \Term@index[#1]{#2}\Termstyle{#2}}
 %    \end{macrocode}
 % \end{macro}
+% \end{macro}
 %
 % \begin{macro}{\acro}
 % Marks an acronym in normal form. The argument is \marg{acronym}.

example.tex

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 It contains some acronyms like \aterm{RTFM}{read the f*cking manual} and the
 non-explained \acro{FOO}, some terms like \tacro{user-centered design}{UCD}
 and `\term{buzzword}', and the two indexes.
+\term*{foo}\Term*{Bar}% not printed
+\Term{Dummy} is also an important term.
 
 \printsubindex[idx]
 \printsubindex[acronym]
@@ -23,6 +25,8 @@
 for \acroexpand{RTFM}, and the term \term{user-centered design} to test 
 additional references.
 
+\Acro{RTFM}
+
 \acroexpand[This is an expanded acronym: ]{UCD}
 \acroexpand[This is an expanded acronym: ]{XYZ}