Received: from mail.proteosys.com ([213.139.130.197]) by nummer-3.proteosys with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:50:35 +0100 Received: by mail.proteosys.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id lBHNoUS9010668 for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:50:30 +0100 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.94]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id lBHNj2EY030877 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:45:03 +0100 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.94]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id lBHN1l5U017049; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:47:17 +0100 Received: by LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 15.0) with spool id 234821 for LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:47:17 +0100 Received: from relay.uni-heidelberg.de (relay.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.212]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id lBHNlHUp018026 for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:47:17 +0100 Received: from mail-in-02.arcor-online.net (mail-in-02.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.42]) by relay.uni-heidelberg.de (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id lBHNl3nR024971 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL) for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:47:08 +0100 Received: from mail-in-12-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-12-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.29]) by mail-in-02.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F7DF32E833 for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:47:03 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail-in-10.arcor-online.net (mail-in-10.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.50]) by mail-in-12-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D6702793F9 for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:47:03 +0100 (CET) Received: from lola.goethe.zz (dslb-084-061-010-216.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.10.216]) by mail-in-10.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA84826D362 for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:46:48 +0100 (CET) Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id A2B911C4CE33; Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:47:31 +0100 (CET) References: <18263.4996.905115.46103@morse.mittelbach-online.de> <00a901c837d7$c291a3c0$14b2a8c0@DOMINUS> <18263.44547.318795.848131@morse.mittelbach-online.de> <006201c83813$ad508ad0$14b2a8c0@DOMINUS> <18265.12916.555104.35087@morse.mittelbach-online.de> <20071210173045.GA23382@edgard.fdn.fr> <18279.1053.558138.493091@morse.mittelbach-online.de> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.91.2/5160/Mon Dec 17 17:46:31 2007 on mail-in-10.arcor-online.net X-Virus-Status: Clean Message-ID: <85bq8onass.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:47:31 +0100 Reply-To: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project Sender: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project From: David Kastrup Subject: Re: progress ... balancing, grids, multicolumn changes ... To: LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE In-Reply-To: <18279.1053.558138.493091@morse.mittelbach-online.de> (Frank Mittelbach's message of "Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:19:57 +0100") Precedence: list List-Help: , List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Owner: List-Archive: X-ProteoSys-SPAM-Score: -2.464 () BAYES_00,FORGED_RCVD_HELO X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.57 on 213.139.130.197 Return-Path: owner-latex-l@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE X-OriginalArrivalTime: 17 Dec 2007 23:50:36.0218 (UTC) FILETIME=[9EA3F1A0:01C84107] Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 5132 Frank Mittelbach writes: > Turned out that the whole thing was more tricky than I first imagined, > but it is obvious once you think about it. In fact, I don't think that > there is any footnote package around that handles footnotes that are > not tied to the column width right now. I think that multicol.sty did something like that (single-column footnote block) by default. I think combining it with bigfoot.sty got rid of the "footnote on wrong page" problem haunting multicol.sty, too. But it has been years since I experimented with that setup. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum