[dev-context] Yet another footnote bug (or two).
Taco Hoekwater
taco at elvenkind.com
Tue Sep 27 09:16:02 CEST 2005
Brooks Moses wrote:
> Again, from playing with footnote examples on the Wiki.
>
> \starttext
> {\bfd This is text\footnote{And a footnote.}.}
> This is text\footnote{With a footnote.}.
> \stoptext
>
> The footnote symbol shows up appropriately sized for normal text, not
> for the extra-large text. (It is boldface, though.)
In this case, using \switchtobodyfont works better
\starttext
{\switchtobodyfont[22pt]\bf
This is text\footnote{And a footnote.}.}
\stoptext
> On the other hand, in chapter headings, the opposite problem occurs --
> the footnote is too large. Note, in the following example, that the
> footnote in the chapter heading is a good bit larger than the x-height
> of the neighboring font, whereas the footnote in the ordinary text is a
> little bit smaller than the x-height of the neighboring font.
Yup. Don't have a workaround ready for that.
Taco
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