From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/3937 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Footnotes in footnotes Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 10:18:08 +0100 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20010131101808.01981d30@server-1> References: <3.0.6.32.20010126140527.0156c100@server-1> <005a01c087e1$8e2d51e0$a3ccfea9@nuovo> <3.0.6.32.20010128232827.00accb60@server-1> <3A75520F.B89189E@elvenkind.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035394641 21461 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 17:37:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 17:37:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "ConTeXt" Original-To: "Giuseppe Bilotta" In-Reply-To: <002d01c08b08$17c59d80$a3ccfea9@nuovo> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:3937 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:3937 At 02:42 PM 1/30/01 +0100, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: >> \footnote then basically becomes >> \def\footnote[#1]#2{\footnotetext[#1]{#2}\note[#1]} Well, try this with bla \footnote{How do you say \TeX\footnote{in \TeX\ this is keyed in as \type {\TeX, or \TeX\ or \TeX{}}}} \def\xfootnote#1{\footnote{#1}} bla \xfootnote{How do you say \TeX\xfootnote{in \TeX\ this is keyed in as \type {\TeX, or \TeX\ or \TeX{}}}} \end and you will see why it fails. The footnote commands are rather complicated because they need to take care of this and worse, formatting on the fly, like double coolumn footnotes). Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------