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footmisc

A range of footnote options

A collection of ways to change the typesetting of footnotes; provides means of changing the layout of the footnotes themselves (including setting them in ‘paragraphs’—para option), a way to number footnotes per page (perpage option), to make footnotes disappear when an argument moves (stable option) and to deal with multiple references to footnotes from the same place (multiple option). Also has a range of techniques for labelling footnotes with symbols rather than numbers.

Some of the functions of the package are covered by others. The para option is also provided by manyfoot and bigfoot, though those are both also portmanteau packages. (Don't be seduced by fnpara, whose implementation is improved by the present package.) The perpage option is also offered by footnpag and by the rather more general-purpose perpage

See also endnotes ftnright.

The author is Robin Fairbairns.

License: lppl Version: 5.3d Catalogued: robin