If some languages require it and some not, as you correctly say, couldn't the behaviour be customizable?
> Il giorno 5 mar 2023, alle ore 13:42, Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@posteo.net> ha > scritto: > > > Andrea Lazzarini <andrea.lazzari...@gmail.com> writes: >> Consider the fact that I had to put an extra space before the footnote >> exactly to have a space (not an extra one) in the result. >> >> As you say, couldn't it be replaced with: >> >>> maybe with number of spaces equal to :post-blank ? > > Sure, but footnotes are expected to have space before in some languages: > > Sentence. [footnote] Another sentence. > > Keeping the space after will leave us with _two_ spaces: > > Sentence. Another sentence. > > Not ideal when exporting to, say, ASCII. > > -- > Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, > Org mode contributor, > Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. > Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, > or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>
