Re: Footnotes in captions

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From: Nick Dokos
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1992 09:54

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>>>>> On Mon, 10 Aug 1992 07:22:14 GMT, ronaldk@sci.kun.nl (Ronald Kappert) said:

	Ronald> In article <AA26393.9208071032.Euston@uk.ac.city> da188@city.ac.uk writes:
>Fellow LaTeXers,
>
>I have tried everything in the manual to try and place a footnote to a
>caption for a figure in a report-style document, as yet, without any
>success. Can anybody help me?
>
>Aj.


	Ronald> \begin{figure}
	Ronald> .
	Ronald> .
	Ronald> .
	Ronald> \caption[..]{.....\footnotemark}

\footnotemark is fragile and needs to be \protected in a cation. Replace the
line above by

		\caption[..]{.....\protect\footnotemark}


	Ronald> \end{figure} 
	Ronald> \footnotetext{Whatever text you need to place in a footnote}


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Subject: Re: Footnotes in captions
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