From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Sebastien Vauban" Subject: Re: Checkboxes for description lists Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 11:30:28 +0200 Message-ID: <80y5nq44wb.fsf@somewhere.org> References: <87mx4ceh32.fsf@gmail.com> <80r4tkfzn8.fsf@somewhere.org> <87zk88d5f7.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Hello Nicolas, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > "Sebastien Vauban" > writes: > >> It seems we can't put footnotes in the left part of the >> description. Is it intended? Could that restriction be removed? > > That's not really intended, and the fix is easy, but I have a question > first: how would it be rendered in LaTeX? > > Apparently, > > "\item[tag text\footnote{contents}] item's contents" > > isn't valid. I would then say just after the [...] part, so that it stays closer to where we want to put it. But, then, you'll say the user can already do that. True. Best regards, Seb -- Sebastien Vauban