Re: Footnotes documentation

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Le Dec 10, 2011 à 9:18 PM, David Kastrup a écrit :

>> 
> 
> Why don't we have \footnote \default for autonumbering (just like with
> \mark),

We could...I don't understand how \default works, so I'm not sure how to make 
it work here, but a tutorial would get me on my way!

> and why can't \footnote just look at the kind of its argument
> (just like with \parenthesize) to decide what it is annotating?
> 

This is much harder.  Footnotes can annotate all sorts of grobs that 
\parenthesize has only ever dreamed of being able to apply to.

Cheers,
MS