[XeTeX] Floated tables below footnotes

Morten Høgholm morten.hoegholm at gmail.com
Wed Oct 29 10:07:24 CET 2008


On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Ulrike Fischer <news2 at nililand.de> wrote:

> I'm not sure. Would you put a float before the last line of the text?
> Probably not, floats are objects on their own and shouldn't -- if
> possible -- disturb the text flow. So why should it go before e.g. a
> one-line footnote and separate it from the text? The footnote would look
> as if stranded. I would probably try to avoid this question and move the
> float to the top of a page.  ;-)

The only consensus I have encountered on this is that having a
footnote area and a bottom float just looks strange, no matter what
order they are in. I do the same as you in production: top floats.
-- 
Morten


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