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From: Martin Fechner <fechner@bbaw.de>
To: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: footnotes and linenumbering
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:12:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EC0E985.7030308@bbaw.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EBE6D96.4070509@wxs.nl>

Am 12.11.2011 13:59, schrieb Hans Hagen:
> On 11-11-2011 12:24, Martin Fechner wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> is it possible to have a linenumbering also in the footnotes? I tried it
>> with
>>
>> ------
>> \setuplinenumbering[method=page]
>> \setupfootnotedefinition[location=serried]
>> \setupfootnotes[before={\startlinenumbering[continue]},after={\stoplinenumbering}]
>>
>>
>>
>> \starttext
>> \startlinenumbering
>> \input knuth
>>
>> some text\footnote{the first footnote}
>> more text\footnote{\dorecurse{10}{a very long footnote }}
>> \stoplinenumbering
>> \stoptext
>> ------
>>
>> but only the whole footnotefigure has one linenumber and it doesn't
>> continue right if method=page is set.
>> Is there any solution to this?
>
> This is not supported. I can imagine it becoming part of one of the
> critical edition ctx projects. There is no quick hack and it would be a
> specific option to for notes.
>
> Hans
>

That is what I assumed. Is it possible to say which amount of work is 
necessary to implement this feature and what period of time you have in 
mind (three months, one year, five years)?

Thanks,

Martin
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-11 11:24 Martin Fechner
2011-11-12 12:59 ` Hans Hagen
2011-11-14 10:12   ` Martin Fechner [this message]

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