Variable: footnote-style

footnote-style is a customizable variable defined in footnote.el.gz.

Value

numeric

Documentation

Default style used for footnoting.

numeric == 1, 2, 3, ... english-lower == a, b, c, ... english-upper == A, B, C, ... roman-lower == i, ii, iii, iv, v, ... roman-upper == I, II, III, IV, V, ... latin == ¹ ² ³ º ª § ¶ unicode == ¹, ², ³, ... hebrew-numeric == א, ב, ..., יא, ..., תקא... hebrew-symbolic == א, ב, ..., י, כ, ..., צ, ק, ..., ת, א See also variables footnote-start-tag and footnote-end-tag.

Note: some characters in the unicode style may not show up properly if the default font does not contain those characters.

Customizing this variable has no effect on buffers already displaying footnotes. To change the style of footnotes in such a buffer use the command footnote-set-style.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/mail/footnote.el.gz
(defcustom footnote-style 'numeric
  "Default style used for footnoting.
numeric == 1, 2, 3, ...
english-lower == a, b, c, ...
english-upper == A, B, C, ...
roman-lower == i, ii, iii, iv, v, ...
roman-upper == I, II, III, IV, V, ...
latin == ¹ ² ³ º ª § ¶
unicode == ¹, ², ³, ...
hebrew-numeric == א, ב, ..., יא, ..., תקא...
hebrew-symbolic == א, ב, ..., י, כ, ..., צ, ק, ..., ת, א
See also variables `footnote-start-tag' and `footnote-end-tag'.

Note: some characters in the unicode style may not show up
properly if the default font does not contain those characters.

Customizing this variable has no effect on buffers already
displaying footnotes.  To change the style of footnotes in such a
buffer use the command `footnote-set-style'."
  :type (cons 'choice (mapcar (lambda (x) (list 'const (car x)))
			      footnote-style-alist)))