From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Scot Becker Subject: Re: Bug: Impossible to have right bracket in footnotes [7.01trans] Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 11:21:58 +0100 Message-ID: References: <4C7CBF7C.5060904@no8wireless.co.nz> <1D6BEB21-B559-469F-996D-F50C3CB0E31E@gmail.com> <20100901081903.613ca266.alantyree@gmail.com> <4C7D9E76.4090203@no8wireless.co.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0977911293==" Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=52566 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OqkST-0002kn-21 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:22:22 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqkSR-0007Ms-MH for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:22:20 -0400 Received: from mail-ey0-f169.google.com ([209.85.215.169]:54081) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OqkSR-0007MU-Gw for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:22:19 -0400 Received: by eyh5 with SMTP id 5so4793697eyh.0 for ; Wed, 01 Sep 2010 03:22:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4C7D9E76.4090203@no8wireless.co.nz> 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, Alan L Tyree , Carsten Dominik --===============0977911293== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0015174c3cee835513048f301244 --0015174c3cee835513048f301244 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Well I use biblatex to produce the chicago citations, used pretty widely in the humanities in N. America, and the LaTeX \cite{} commands under that setup take their optional arguments in square brackets. The most frequent optional argument is a page number for the citation, but I also use them for prefixes to the citation, e.g. a footnote which reads "See also Becker, 59" would be generated like this \autocite[59][See also](Becker2010). Scot On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 1:29 AM, Aidan Gauland wrote: > Alan L Tyree wrote: > > Disable footnotes like [2010], but keep footnotes like [fn:2010] > > > > The reason is that I write legal texts that have references to case law > > that look like: Marreco v Richardson [1908] 2 KB 584. The dates in > > square brackets are an essential part of the reference. > > Perhaps it would be best to determine for what type of writing the current > way > Org handles footnotes is lacking. Is it just academic writing in general, > of > mostly only certain fields? Both Alan and I have needed to use a > workaround > for legal writing (I'm a first-year student; don't know about Alan). What > have other people had trouble footnoting/citing in Org? > > --Aidan > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode > > --0015174c3cee835513048f301244 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Well I use biblatex to produce the chicago citations, used pretty widely in= the humanities in N. America, and the LaTeX \cite{} commands under that se= tup take their optional arguments in square brackets.=A0 The most frequent = optional argument is a page number for the citation, but I also use them fo= r prefixes to the citation, e.g. a footnote which reads "See also Beck= er, 59" would be generated like this \autocite[59][See also](Becker201= 0).

Scot


On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 1:29 = AM, Aidan Gauland <aidalgol@no8wireless.co.nz> wrote:
Alan L Tyree wrote:
> Disable footnotes like [2010], but keep footnotes like [fn:2010]
>
> The reason is that I write legal texts that have references to case la= w
> that look like: Marreco v Richardson [1908] 2 KB 584. The dates in
> square brackets are an essential part of the reference.

Perhaps it would be best to determine for what type of writing the current = way
Org handles footnotes is lacking. =A0Is it just academic writing in general= , of
mostly only certain fields? =A0Both Alan and I have needed to use a workaro= und
for legal writing (I'm a first-year student; don't know about Alan)= . =A0What
have other people had trouble footnoting/citing in Org?

--Aidan


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