{footnotes} is about typesetting footnotes. Popular packages are {footmisc}, {footnote}, and {bigfoot}.
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Getting those %#!^& signs in the footnote!
This is basically an expanded version of part of Control command arguments . The original questioner there wants to redefine \href so that all the links end up in foonotes (rather than in the main ...
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beamer: footnote text collides with navigation symbols
Footnotes in presentations are "usually not a good idea" (beamer manual, p. 130). Suppose, however, I have a valid reason to use the \footnote command in a beamer document (e.g., for printing a full ...
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Footnotes in tables?
I would like to have footnotes in tables, but the \footnote command does not work inside a table environment. Googling one finds that this is a frequently asked question, at least in the UK. That ...
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Reference different places to the same footnote
For example, I want to make footnotes both at Sentence 1 and Sentence 2 (which are on the same page) to the same footnote. Wikipedia's "References" have this effect.
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Multiple references to the same footnote with hyperref support - is there a better solution?
According to the Latex wikibook the workaround for having multiple references to the same footnote with hyperref support is this:
\footnote{This is the ...
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Is there a way to automatically change kerning between commas/full stops and footnote marks?
This question led to a new package:
fnpct
Following up on my question on the kerning of footnote marks after punctuation marks, I'd like to know if there is a way to achieve the kerning of ...
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Footnote in table
I have some table like the following one and want to write some configuration using ´footnote´.
\begin{table}
\begin{center}
\begin{footnotesize}
\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|}
\hline
...
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Repeat the same reference in footnote on different pages
I'm using BibLaTeX to handle my bibliography and I want a reference to be placed in a footnote on every page where I cite the same work and have the same number. Also I want to be able to cite the ...
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biblatex : which style for a footnote once then nothing?
Ok sorry for this not so clear title. I'm having trouble to express & find what seems so simple :s
I'm biblatex and I would like to know which citation style/bibliographical style and/or option I ...
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\footnotetext numbering for many \footnotemark - automatic solution
\documentclass{report}
\begin{document}
Text\footnote{text1} Text\footnote{text2}
\vbox{%
\begin{itemize}
\item X\footnotemark{}
\item Y\footnotemark{}
\item Z\footnotemark{}
\end{itemize}
}
...
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Tables below footnotes, is this a good output routine algorithm or a bug?
Consider the minimal code below, which produces two different layouts depending on the table position marks.
The first layout uses
\begin{table}
which results in the table ending below the ...
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Continuous footnote numbering
I would like footnote numbering to continue over pages and chapters. In my document it's reset every chapter. I'm using the report documentclass.
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Nested footnotes
The footception post (Footception: Footnote within a footnote within a footnote) describes how to recursively footnote. I am trying to make a nested footnote that is placed in the same footnote ...
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How to set superscript footnote mark in the text body but normalsized in the foot?
I want the footnote mark to be superscripted in the text body (e.g. Footnote mark²), but normalsize in the foot, to be shown like:
________________
2. Some footnote text
Also, it would be nice if ...
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Notes overflowing from marginpar to footer
In this document, from page 12 and following, the notes from the marginpar are overflowing in the footer of each page.
How can this be achieved in LaTeX?
ConTeXT/LuaTeX based solutions are ...
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Using \footnote in a figure's \caption
Maybe this is an easy one, but I struggled with this now too long :)
I want to have a footnote in a caption of a figure, see the example.
\begin{figure}[!ht]
\caption{a figure ...
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Footnote backreference with hyperref
This question led to a new package:
footnotebackref
I'm using hyperref to have footnote marks link to the footnote proper and I'd like to have some sort of "backreferences" from the footnote ...
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Footnote number in braces / parentheses
I have written my dissertation with LaTeX, but my teacher has suggested to put the number of footnotes in braces / parentheses. I thought it would be easy, but I haven't found the answer anywhere!
I ...
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Nested footnotes disrupts comma delineation of footnotes
A solution that resolves LaTeX's inability to properly number nested footnotes has the side effect of abolishing comma delination of sequential footnotes (a feature provided by the footmisc package), ...
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superscripts with xelatex? (footnotes, natbib)
This example illustrates some conflict between xelatex and natbib- and footnote-generated superscripts. The semi-colon between distinct citations is not typeset as a superscript, nor is the dagger. ...
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Placing footnotes or endnotes at the end of the current paragraph
This question led to a new package:
parnotes
How can I get footnote or endnote text to appear right after the paragraph in which it was mentioned?
Update:
As my question lacks sufficient ...
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Footnote to a footnote
How can I make a footnote to a footnote? E.g.,
Playfair's axiom\footnote{so called in honor of mathematician John Playfair, etc, etc., but was actually discovered by Proclus\footnote{Greek ...
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How to obtain verbatim text in a footnote?
I want to employ a \verb command in a footnote. But, when I run pdflatex on
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
I want this.\footnote{\verb|But, it does not work!|}
\end{document}
I get ...
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Compressing consecutive footnote marks
This question led to a new package:
footnoterange
I have a series of consecutively numbered footnotes that appear as (1,2,...,N). I would like these to be condensed to a hyphenated series ...
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How display the href link in the footnote?
My document has several \href that I would like to be shown on the footnote. How can I do it?
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single column footnote in multicols environment?
I use the multicols environment (multicol package).
I have two columns.
If I simply use \footnote{the footnote text, which is quite long}
the footnote behaves as if there was just one big column (as ...
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How to highlight keywords?
I have an article with many keywords mixed throughout. I also have a list of those keywords and their definitions (this list needn't appear in the document, and I can put it in a CSV or any format as ...
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Footnotes in Tabulars?
Is there a simple, elegant solution to add footnotes in a table (tabular)? Preferably, the solution can also support the cleveref package.
EDIT: My intended effect is that, the footnotes should be ...
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How to achieve a multi-column layout for footnotes?
How can you achieve a multi-column layout for footnotes?
I have one page filled only with a rotated table (landscape layout, the sidewaystable environment). The table is annotated by a lot of ...
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Why are all of my footnotes hyperlinked to the titlepage?
Problem
I have various footnotes, which are hyperlinked from the text to the bottom of their respective pages. When I click on the hyperlinks (in the main text), they always take me to the first page ...
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How can I change the footnote line (thickness, length)
I am using pdflatex and just want to know how to change the footnote line (thickness, length).
Besides that: How can I set the distance between text-lines in the text.
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Nested Footnotes + Hyperref
Footnoting a footnote can be performed by placing a \footnotemark within a footnote, followed later by the accompanying \footnotetext. However, only a single footnote can be placed within a footnote ...
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Footnote without a marker
I am new to LaTeX. I am trying to write a paper using latex. I want a footnote about the funding source of my work in the first page without marker.
I tried below approaches:
\footnotetext{text ...
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Is there a reliable footnote command?
The command \footnote is really annoying me. I have to use hacks to use it in section headings, epigraphs, tables, minipages and whatnot.
Can it be fixed? Has someone already implemented a footnote ...
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Multiple footnotes at one point
I'm trying to create multiple footnotes referencing from one point, that look like this:
lorem1,2
Searching for "multiple footnotes" shows up almost exclusively solutions for multiple references ...
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Can Footnotes reside in another file?
I want to know if is there a possibility/method/package, by which I can uniquely label all footnote positions in book.tex. And another file, footnote.tex, containing the footnotes
and matching labels, ...
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Layout of multiple lines footnotes
I have a question about footnotes with LaTeX:
I would like the multi-lines footnotes to look like:
1 This is the first line of the very, very long footnote
and this is the second line of the ...
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How to change font family in footnote?
How can I change font family (and size) for footnotes? Would be great to see a small example.
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Clickable Table Footnote
I'm trying to have some clickable footnotes within tables. I tried using \footnote{}, it does create a link but there's no footnote text associated with it. \footnotemark[number] along with ...
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Can I get a normal footnote in a minipage environement in LaTeX? How?
I need to use a minipage environment and I need a footnote in that minipage. I want the footnote to be numbered in the normal footnote sequence and to occur together with the rest of the footnotes in ...
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Footnote runs onto second page
I have a footnote that begins on one page but the text runs over onto the footnote section of the page afterwards. Any way to fix this? I'm using footmisc and the oneside book class.
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Footnote in math mode
How can I do to insert a footnote into a math mode. I try with this (and other needed packages)
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{hyperref}
\usepackage{ccaption}
And i.e if I try
\begin{eqnarray}
...
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References inside floats as footnote bibliography
I'm working on my thesis and I would like (for the sake of readability) the references to appear at the bottom of each page as footnotes, as well as at the end of the text, in the bibliography.
This ...
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Footnotes on the same line
For documents with a lot of footnotes, particularly if some are short, it can be nice to have multiple on the same line, e.g.:
this is the first footnote 2. this is the second footnote 3. this
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How to make footnote bibliography?
I want the citation in the footnote of the page it is being cited. How can I do it?
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biblatex, authoryear-icomp: brackets around the year in footnotes
I use biblatex with the cite-style authoryear for footnotes, which results in
Chang et al. 2005, p. 1116.
Faculty guidelines require
Chang et al. (2005), p. 1116.
though.
Which files need ...
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Special footnotes for URL
I've made one command so as to not polluate text with web links. I would like to improve my command so as to do the following things.
I would like that the footnotes used for URL have their own ...
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Footnote mark in regular or other font styles
Within my text, I use \footnote to place text. This places a small superscripted number within the text as well as a number at the bottom of the page followed by the data within the footnote.
How ...
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Tikz: How to move a footnote in a node out of that group?
Apologies for the slightly strange title, I struggled to come up with something else.
I have defined my own quote environment with brackets around the quote. In order to do that I use tikz and the ...
