Variable: org-footnote-auto-label

org-footnote-auto-label is a customizable variable defined in org-footnote.el.gz.

Value

t

Documentation

Non-nil means define automatically new labels for footnotes.

Possible values are:

nil Prompt the user for each label.
t Create unique labels of the form [fn:1], [fn:2], etc.
anonymous Create anonymous footnotes
confirm Like t, but let the user edit the created value.
           The label can be removed from the minibuffer to create
           an anonymous footnote.
random Automatically generate a unique, random label.

This variable was added, or its default value changed, in Org version
9.7.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/org/org-footnote.el.gz
(defcustom org-footnote-auto-label t
  "Non-nil means define automatically new labels for footnotes.
Possible values are:

nil        Prompt the user for each label.
t          Create unique labels of the form [fn:1], [fn:2], etc.
anonymous  Create anonymous footnotes
confirm    Like t, but let the user edit the created value.
           The label can be removed from the minibuffer to create
           an anonymous footnote.
random	   Automatically generate a unique, random label."
  :group 'org-footnote
  :package-version '(Org . "9.7")
  :type '(choice
	  (const :tag "Prompt for label" nil)
	  (const :tag "Create automatic [fn:N]" t)
	  (const :tag "Offer automatic [fn:N] for editing" confirm)
	  (const :tag "Create anonymous [fn::]" anonymous)
	  (const :tag "Create a random label" random))
  :safe #'symbolp)