Command/setupfootnotes

Syntax (autogenerated)

\setupfootnotes[...=...,...]
...=...,...	inherits from \setupnote

Syntax

\setupfootnotes[...,...=...,...]
conversion or numberconversion	numbers characters Characters romannumerals Romannumerals
way	bytext bysection
location	page text columns firstcolumn lastcolumn high none
rule	on off
rulecolor	name
before	command
after	command
width	dimension
height	dimension
bodyfont	5pt ... 12pt small big
style	normal bold slanted boldslanted type cap small... command
distance	dimension
columndistance	dimension
margindistance	dimension
n	number
numbercommand	oneargument
textcommand	oneargument
split	tolerant strict verystrict number
textstyle	normal bold slanted boldslanted type cap small... command
textcolor	name
interaction	yes no
factor	number
[...,...=...,...]	see \framed

Description

Setup the properties of the footnote blocks (which may contain multiple footnotes), and some properties of the note marks in that block.

Keys

Key	Values
`conversion`	numbers characters Characters romannumerals Romannumerals
`way`	bytext bysection Start numbering from 1 again at the start of every section?
`location`	page text columns firstcolumn lastcolumn high none Where to place the footnotes?
`rule`	on off
`rulecolor`	name
`before`	command
`after`	command
`width`	dimension
`height`	dimension
`bodyfont`	5pt ... 12pt small big What size to print the footnotes?
`style`	normal bold slanted boldslanted type cap small... command
`distance`	dimension
`columndistance`	dimension
`margindistance`	dimension
`n`	number
`numbercommand`	command that takes 1 argument
`textcommand`	command that takes 1 argument
`split`	tolerant strict verystrict number
`textstyle`	normal bold slanted boldslanted type cap small... command
`textcolor`	name
`interaction`	yes no Should footnote marks be hyperlinks?
`factor`	number
[...,...=...,...]	see `\framed`

Example

\setuppapersize[A8, landscape]

\defineconversion[starred][\starredconv]
\def\starredconv#1{\ifcase#1\or*\or**\or***\fi}
\setupfootnotes
   [conversion=starred,
    color=blue,
    frame=on]

\starttext
  Charles IV\footnote{Best Czech king (14th cent.)
    and the winner of a \quote{best Czech person} poll.}

  \it
  Charles IV\footnote{Best Czech king (14th cent.)
    and the winner of a \quote{best Czech person} poll.}

  \tt
  Charles IV\footnote{Best Czech king (14th cent.)
    and the winner of a \quote{best Czech person} poll.}
\stoptext

Extra Space

To add extra space before the footnote marks:

\setupfootnotes[
  textstyle={\hskip.05em},
]

\starttext
í\footnote{í}
T\footnote{T}
ľ\footnote{ľ}
ě\footnote{ě}
ď\footnote{ď}
\stoptext

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