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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: 2 sets of footnotes?
Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:23:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C5BB887.6060102@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <872549.13262.qm@web56306.mail.re3.yahoo.com>

On 6-8-2010 8:35, Martin Althoff wrote:
> Hraban, Thanks.
>
> I will have a play with that -- I am always getting lost in the various sets of syntax rules (mk's, etc)...
>
> You are right, the new MKIV syntax hints at possibilities. Is any documentation other than the footnote page on the wiki and a few recent posts? Do I really have to dig through the sources in base for switches, options, etc?
>

As with most comands, there is a definecommand. As footnotes are 
descriptions you set them up with two commands: \setupnote and 
\setupdescriptions

>> In ConTeXt MkIV \setupfootnotes is gone, it's
>> \setupnote[footnote] now (and the "conversion" parameter was
>> renamed to "numberconversion"); you can deduct that there
>> are several kinds of notes should be simply possible via
>> \note[mynote]{} etc. (Since \note collides with MkII's
>> \note, I don't know and I can't test at the moment.)
>
>
>> Perhaps add your findings to http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Footnotes
>
> Happy to do so. I have never written on contextgarden. Just go ahead and modify and expand? Or go through the discussion page first? I'm a bit on the cautious side here ..

there you go

\definenote [onenote] [location=page,way=bychapter]
\definenote [twonote] [location=text,way=bychapter]

\starttext

\chapter{First}

\section {Alpha} test \onenote{alpha one} \twonote {alpha two}
\section {Beta}  test \onenote{beta  one} \twonote {beta  two}

\subject {Notes} \placenotes[twonote]

\chapter{Second}

\section {Alpha} test \onenote{alpha one} \twonote {alpha two}
\section {Beta}  test \onenote{beta  one} \twonote {beta  two}

\subject {Notes} \placenotes[twonote]

\stoptext

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-06  7:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-05 10:35 Martin Althoff
2010-08-05 15:21 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2010-08-06  6:35   ` Martin Althoff
2010-08-06  7:23     ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2010-08-10  2:50       ` Martin Althoff

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