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Re: [Groff] The future redux
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Pierre-Jean |
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Re: [Groff] The future redux |
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Mon, 10 Mar 2014 11:26:12 +0100 |
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(Ted Harding) <address@hidden> wrote:
> Whichever way you try to output footnotes in the correct page, there
> is one situation which will cause problems.
>
> Namely, the in-text reference to the footnote is in what would (say)
> be printed as the last line but three on the page (i.e. 4th line from
> the bottom).
I thought that ms could handle that correctly. There's a
long time that I did not use it, so I might be wrong.
In my own macros, I'm using two footer traps: one to begin
the notes, and another one to divert the text of the note
that does not fit on a page to the next one.
Cheers,
Pierre-Jean.