Re: [O] Bug? in latex export of cross-references in footnotes

[Nicolas Goaziou]

Hello,

Robert Goldman <address@hidden> writes:

> On 9/26/11 Sep 26 -2:26 PM, Robert Goldman wrote:
>> Here is a simple footnote in a test file:
>> 
>> Footnotes:
>> [1]  The footnote contains a cross-reference to [[Heading]].
>> 
>> When I export this using org-export-as-pdf, the cross-reference to
>> Heading doesn't get exported properly.  In particular, what I see in the
>> emitted latex file is:
>> 
>> Inside the text there is a footnote.\protect\footnote{The footnote
>> contains a cross-reference to \hyperref[Heading]{Heading}. }
>> 
>> But the only latex \label associated with \section{Heading} is
>> \label{sec-1}.
>> 
>> I am attaching the sample org file and latex output.
>> 
>> Thanks for any suggestions!
>> 
>> Robert
>
> I tweaked the example a little (see attachment), and this is a bona fide
> bug.  A corresponding link in the body text (I have modified the link to
> use the "restricted to headers" syntax, just in case that was the
> problem), works properly.  It's only in the footnote that it's broken.

Yes, managing internal links within a footnote is a non-trivial task in
the LaTeX exporter. I'm working on a different approach.

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou