[XeTeX] Footnotes in longtable wihth column spec 'p'

[Andy Black]

Thank you, that did lead to a solution for me.

--Andy

On 2/7/2011 6:02 PM, Fr. Michael Gilmary, mma wrote:
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> On Feb 7 AD 2011, at 7:07 PM, Andy Black wrote:
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>> Hello.
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>> I'm using XeLaTeX with the longtable package, version 4.11.  The 
>> documentation says that longtable takes special precautions, so that 
>> footnotes may also be used in 'p' columns.  I'm having problems, 
>> though, with this scenario.  While the footnote number in the table 
>> has the correct number, the footnote number in the footnote text at 
>> the bottom of the page uses a zero.
>>
>> A small sample that causes this is below.
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>> What am I doing wrong?
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> I don't use longtable ... but all I did was remove the bracketed 
> numbers you have after the \footnote commands and the numbers came out 
> fine. See your modified example below.
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>> \documentclass[12pt,twoside]{article}
>> \usepackage{xltxtra}
>> \usepackage{longtable}
>> \setmainfont{Times New Roman}
>> \font\MainFont="Times New Roman" at 12pt
>> \begin{document}
>> \begin{MainFont}
>> \vspace*{1in}
>> {\centering{\LARGE{\textbf{Footnotes in tables with longtable and 
>> XeLaTex\\}}}}
>> \thispagestyle{plain}
>> \vspace*{1in}
>> \indent Here's a footnote in regular 
>> text.\footnote{{\leftskip0pt\parindent1em
>> Text in first footnote.}}\par{}
>> \begin{longtable}[t]{@{}lp{.975in}@{}}
>> blah&blue\footnote{{\leftskip0pt\parindent1em
>> This is the second footnote, but its number is a zero!  Its column 
>> spec uses a 'p'.}}\\
>> green\footnote{\leftskip0pt\parindent1em Here is another footnote in 
>> a table, but it's column spec does not use a 'p'.}&chartreuse\\
>> \end{longtable}
>> \end{MainFont}
>> \end{document}
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