Re: problems with fi-add-Footnote

>>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Roehler <andreas.roehler(a)online.de&gt; writes: > Uwe Brauer wrote: >> >> Is that to be expected you did you get it to work with the normal tags >> even for that problematic files? > Can't see an easy to use all-at-one solution while storing all > footnote-format info into plain text files. Not a real problem, > You may use any style in just one session, as the footnotes are > remembered > by property then, not by regexp AFAIU. > Starting from the scratch you must not call footnote-init first, > rather plain Footnote-add-footnote. Afterwards footnote-init should > not interfere. > If it interferes, try uncomment > ;; (unless footnote-initialised > and its closing counterpart. > I've reflected a mode, where footnote-init is just called once. > But then you will run into renumbering-bugs from footnote.el > probably. > If you start with a file, which has footnotes inside already, you > can't use the footnote expression elsewhere, it must be unique. > Maybe a solution would be hiding parts of that clumsy tag then? > This will slow down XEmacs probably, as it struggles already with > fontification, outline-mode etc. I thought that may be a more sophisticated regexp search would be able to distinguish [1] from [4:10:12] etc

But after your explanation I see that this seems really complicated and yes a slow down should be avoided, so I prefer that "clumsy" solution

> Sorry so far. > Andreas Thanks again for all your effort. Uwe