From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matt Lundin Subject: Re: footnote fontify causing massive slowdown Date: Sat, 05 Dec 2015 15:45:08 -0600 Message-ID: <871tb0h8nv.fsf@fastmail.fm> References: <87egf1qcgn.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> <566359EA.4070105@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51768) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a5Kdk-0005AQ-QB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Dec 2015 16:45:13 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a5Kdh-0005AW-H8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Dec 2015 16:45:12 -0500 Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:58255) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a5Kdh-0005AN-CZ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Dec 2015 16:45:09 -0500 In-Reply-To: <566359EA.4070105@gmail.com> (Alan L. Tyree's message of "Sun, 06 Dec 2015 08:40:58 +1100") 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@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Alan L Tyree Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Alan L Tyree writes: > I would be delighted to see the 'plain' footnote format abolished. I > use org for writing legal text which often has things like Bank of New > South Wales v Laing [1954] AC 135. Rasmus helped me with a patch to > ignore these kinds of references, but they remain a nuisance. > > Special case, I know, but +1 for getting rid of the things. +1 here as well. A lot of text I clip from the web has numbers in brackets. Matt