<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Thanks for your kind words. I tried it but it doesn't change anything. Maybe is this due to the fact I'm using the manyfoot package? Anyway, I continue fiddling around with \changefoot...<div><br></div><div>cheers</div><div><br></div><div>Yannis<br><div><br><div><div>Le 11 févr. 09 à 17:28, tom sgouros a écrit :</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><br>Here's a try at a solution. It appends a \changefoot command to the end<br>of the \output routine. By redefining \changefoot, you can sneak<br>changes into the page measurements, and have them reflected in the pages<br>you're outputting.<br><br>Warning: this isn't what you'd call kosher, since messing with \output<br>often has unexpected consequences, but in the context of trying to muck<br>around with the final copy of a particular book, you may find it useful.<br>Note that I think you'll need to change the \changefoot definition<br>somewhere on the previous page to the one you're trying to fidget with.<br>But mess around with this, and I bet you'll see how to make it work for<br>you.<br><br>Hope this helps, <br><br> -tom<br><br><br><br>\documentclass{article}<br><br>\def\changefoot{\global\skip\footins=5\bigskipamount}<br><br>\newtoks\newoutput%<br>\global\newoutput\expandafter{\the\output}%<br>\global\output{%<br> \expandafter\the\newoutput%<br> \changefoot}%<br>\AtBeginDocument{\changefoot}<br><br><br>\newcommand{\lotsoftext}{Now is the time for all good men to change<br> their documents to Unicode with the help of Yannis Haralambous's<br> excellent book. }<br><br>\begin{document}<br><br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext\footnote{I'm not sure}<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext\footnote{What do we have here?}<br>\lotsoftext\def\changefoot{\global\skip\footins=10\bigskipamount}<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br><br>Hi there.<br><br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext\footnote{Did it change?}<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br>\lotsoftext<br><br>\end{document}<br><br><br><br>-- <br> ------------------------<br> tomfool at as220 dot org<br> <a href="http://sgouros.com">http://sgouros.com</a> <br> <a href="http://whatcheer.net">http://whatcheer.net</a><br><br></div></blockquote></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; 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