Andreas Roehler wrote: > with new footnote-init.el > > call > > my-Footnote-add-footnote > > instead of > > Footnote-add-footnote > > for the moment.... I see I was going to ask you about that function anyhow, thanks for the clarification. Your new code works much better, thanks very much. There is one restriction: when using the following file ---------------------------------------------- this is ¹ and then we see² Footnotes: ¹ true ² which is good ----------------------------------------------- when turning on footnote-mode the following error message appears (I don't mind, since I don't use that style but I thought you should know about it.) Debugger entered--Lisp error: (invalid-regexp "Unmatched [ or [^") re-search-forward("[]" 42 t 1) footnote-init-markers(1 #<marker at 74 in new5 0x82f103c>) footnote-init()