From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/41829 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steve Youngs Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Balloon help type thing for footnotes Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 12:35:21 +1000 Organization: The XEmacs Development Team Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035177163 8160 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 05:12:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 05:12:43 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 13935 invoked from network); 11 Jan 2002 02:37:16 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 11 Jan 2002 02:37:16 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16OrYz-0002Kc-00; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 20:37:01 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Thu, 10 Jan 2002 20:36:54 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id UAA24765 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 20:36:43 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 13913 invoked by alias); 11 Jan 2002 02:36:46 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 13908 invoked from network); 11 Jan 2002 02:36:45 -0000 Original-Received: from mail003.syd.optusnet.com.au (203.2.75.251) by gnus.org with SMTP; 11 Jan 2002 02:36:45 -0000 Original-Received: from slackware.mynet.pc (wdcax21-222.dialup.optusnet.com.au [210.49.120.222]) by mail003.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id g0B2aSR14436 for ; Fri, 11 Jan 2002 13:36:28 +1100 Original-Received: (from steve@localhost) by slackware.mynet.pc (8.12.0.Beta7/8.12.0.Beta7) id g0B2ZLID013259; Fri, 11 Jan 2002 12:35:21 +1000 Mail-Copies-To: never Original-To: Gnus List X-Attribution: SY X-URL: X-Face: %@A&y\ef)A6pi|q43;M>uyhO)~NP*fpdo0XrUuutf0|nku\O5JV(7EG%odc'n6}G@tYRl+B #[n,%B`.sHZ5>3MZvrm%,rWE7)c}ZXjH\>=p@AL\y\gyu|.lJ8B`F++86 Original-Lines: 13 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090005 (Oort Gnus v0.05) XEmacs/21.5 (bamboo, i686-pc-linux) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:41829 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:41829 I just finished reading a long message (100+ lines) that had quite a few footnotes throughout. So I got to thinking: WIBNI I could just move my rat over the "[1]" in the article body and have a balloon-help type dialog display the contents of the footnote. -- |---------------------| | XEmacs - It's not just an editor. | | It's a way of life. | |---------------------------------------|