Re: footnote questions

From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: Scot Becker <scot.becker@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: footnote questions
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 08:23:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DBA95EA-0238-400C-A026-5AC32C131D4E@uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e0e1fe620901241555q791dada0ncd4ffbbd16f7cbe3@mail.gmail.com>

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On Jan 25, 2009, at 12:55 AM, Scot Becker wrote:

> I also would make good use of multi-paragraph footnotes.  Since I my  
> final work is exported to LaTeX, I could insert a LaTeX footnote  
> when needed if support for multi-paragraph footnotes in org proves  
> too difficult to add.

For LaTeX export, you can simply write \par to create
a new paragraph inside a footnote.

- Carsten

>
>
> Scot
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl 
> > wrote:
>
> On Jan 24, 2009, at 6:38 AM, Samuel Wales wrote:
>
> Minor questions:
>
> Is there a way to have footnotes that have more than one paragraph?
> For me, they are not recognized as footnotes.
>
> Yes, Footnotes in Org are single paragraph.  Maybe this could be
> changed, if enough people claim they need this.  I never have the
> need for this, and new lines can be made with "\\" at the end of
> a line.
>
>
> Also, is there a way to make footnote references work when they start
> in column 0?  Reformatting a paragraph sometimes puts them there for
> me.
>
> The solution for this is to make footnote references stick to
> the word before them.  This also gives much better results in
> HTML and LaTeX export.  I would have liked to even enforce this
> convention, but that would have been incompatible with
> the old footnote.el behavior.
>
> - Carsten
>
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> Latest org release with (setf org-footnote-section nil).
>
> Thanks.
>
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