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Article #4660Re: Footnotemark in Section Head (LaTeX)
From: John T Kohl
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 1988 21:05
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 1988 21:05
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In article <7775@brl-smoke.ARPA> abc@brl-smoke.ARPA (Brint Cooper) writes:
>I want to place a footnote marker as a superscript at the end of a
>section head using LaTeX and "report" style. I have tried the following
>without success:
...
>These produce a diagnostic that there is a spurious '}':
>\section{Section Header Here\footnotemark}
...
>What am I missing?
\footnotemark is fragile, and arguments to \section are moving
arguments.
Try
\section{Section Header Here\protect\footnotemark}
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John Kohl
MIT/Project Athena
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!athena.mit.edu!jtkohl From: jtkohl@athena.mit.edu (John T Kohl) Newsgroups: comp.text Subject: Re: Footnotemark in Section Head (LaTeX) Message-ID: <4927@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> Date: 27 Apr 88 21:05:28 GMT References: <7775@brl-smoke.ARPA> Sender: daemon@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU Reply-To: jtkohl@athena.mit.edu (John T Kohl) Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lines: 19 Keywords: LaTeX footnote section heading