From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Giovanni Ridolfi Subject: Re: Bug: Impossible to have right bracket in footnotes [7.01trans] Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:43:11 +0200 Message-ID: <83y6bnoyf4.fsf@yahoo.it> References: <4C7CBF7C.5060904@no8wireless.co.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=57314 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OqOIf-0005ay-H1 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:42:46 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqOIe-0008Mh-0l for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:42:45 -0400 Received: from slim-4a.inet.it ([213.92.5.126]:36788) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqOId-0008M4-L3 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:42:43 -0400 In-Reply-To: <4C7CBF7C.5060904@no8wireless.co.nz> (Aidan Gauland's message of "Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:38:20 +1200") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Aidan Gauland Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Aidan Gauland writes: > Emacs : GNU Emacs 24.0.50.6 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.20.1) > of 2010-08-29 on dimension8 > Package: Org-mode version 7.01trans > It is impossible to have closing brackets in a footnote, because they > are treated as the closing bracket for the foot note. > Example... > > * A heading > This is a broken footnote.[fn:: Some book at [42-24].] > > This will export to (as ASCII, for example)... > > 1 A heading > ~~~~~~~~~~~~ > This is a broken footnote.[1].] > > This will export to (as ASCII, for example)... > > [1] Some book at [42-24 > > This is how I am required to cite books for my academic essays, so this > is a pretty serious bug for me (and no doubt other students, as well). > GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2010-05-08 on G41R2F1 Org-mode version 7.01trans-commit-1d1439f91e63e71f39e93622a0af439762522c00 Also escaping the brackets does not work Example: ** A heading This is a broken footnote.[fn:: Some book at \[42-24\].] Exports to: 1 A heading ~~~~~~~~~~~~ This is a broken footnote.[1].] [1] Some book at \[42-24\ Giovanni