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Re: Multiple references to a footnote in texi sources


From: Ihor Radchenko
Subject: Re: Multiple references to a footnote in texi sources
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 04:47:37 +0000

Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> writes:

> Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net> writes:
>
>>> If they share the same footnote _text_, add the text to a variable and
>>> then use that variable.
>>
>> You mean TeX variable?
>
> Yes, that was my idea.

Well. It is what is already done then. Kind of.
Because Org manual is written in Org and Org does allow multiple
references to a footnote, we currently produce texinfo sources that
contain 2 footnotes with identical text.

But such footnotes look strange when referenced sequentially - texinfo
displays two identical footnotes one after another.

-- 
Ihor Radchenko // yantar92,
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