Re: Placing meaningful footnotes

["Wolfgang Schuster" <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>]

2007/12/17, Zhichu Chen <zhichu.chen@gmail.com>:
> Hi everybody,
>
> Right now I'm writing an article and in the title's block I wanna thank
> somebody and in the authors' block I wanna display the email addresses. And
> I want them done with footnotes with "set 2" conversion. When I use
> ===========================================
> \definenote[thanks][conversion=set 2]
> \definenote[email]
>   [conversion=set 2,
>    textstyle=type]
> ===========================================
> The footnotes are shown with two areas, one for the \thanks and another for
> the \email, and they all started with "*" symbol, I mean there're two
> footnotes noted by star-symbol. I know I can just use
> \setupfootnotes[conversion=set 2] and do all my job by only using \footnote
> macro, but it's just of curiosity, can I use those meaningful macros to do
> continuously numbered footnotes and displayed only one area at the bottom of
> the page.

Hi Chen,

I took a quick look at the source and it seems this is not possible,
but you define
email as macro and call thank in the expansion text.

\def\email#1{\thanks{\type{#1}}} or better
\def\email#1{\thanks{\hyphenatedurl{#1}}} % breaks at the line end

Wolfgang
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