Re: Oldstyle footnotemarks

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 11:35 PM 8/27/00 +0200, Frans Goddijn wrote:
>Hans advised to add the following lines to my tex file in order to get
automatic oldstyle numbers in footnotemarks in the text and
>at the footnotes on the bottom of the page:
>
>\definefontsynonym [OldStyle] [tnrexp]
>\defineconversion[o][\oldstylenumerals]
>\def\oldstylenumerals#1{{\os\number#1}}
>
>I did and tested:
>
>\starttekst
>test\voetnoot{I wonder if the footnotemarks are oldstyle now}
>test\voetnoot{I wonder if the footnotemarks are oldstyle now}
>test\voetnoot{I wonder if the footnotemarks are oldstyle now}
>test\voetnoot{I wonder if the footnotemarks are oldstyle now}
>\stoptekst
>
>
>But the footnotes aren't in oldstyle and [tnrexp] is not used:
>
> 63i,19n,87p,165b,1132s stack positions out of 300i,100n,500p,50000b,4000s
><texnansi.enc><tnr.pfb>
>Output written on 0TEST.pdf (1 page, 25489 bytes).
>
>
>Any ideas? In my FONT-FG.TEX in the texmf\tex\context\user directory I
changed the definitions of \os into \fgos and \osi into
>\fgosi so I suppose they don't disturb anymore...

You need to set the conversion: \setupfootnotes[conversion=o] or redefine
the numeric conversion \defineconversion[n][\oldstylenumerals] so that all
numbers will be oldstyle. 

Hans
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