update: bigfoot messed my cross references up for example the cross reference that says "on page 102" actually points to a label which is to be found on page 100 pretty much always 2 pages difference
any help? 2009/7/2 Jan David Hauck <jdh...@gmail.com>: > hi marcelo, > thank you so much for your suggestion > loading bigfoot indeed helped a lot, the final output is much better > I didn't know of that package before > > nevertheless I'm getting Latex Errors that haven't been there before > for example: > "Paragraph ended before \...@subsection was complete." > "Extra }, or forgotten \endgroup." > and some similar errors > > right now I'm reading some documentation of the bigfoot package that I > got on the internet, > > do you have any other suggestion how to get rid of the errors/ what > could cause them? > > > > 2009/7/2 Marcelo Acuña <mv...@yahoo.com.ar>: >> >>> dear all, >>> >>> I'm trying to format my MA thesis for publication and am >>> stuck with a problem: >>> I can't get lyx/latex to split all of my footnotes. >>> It's not that no footnote gets split but a whole bunch of >>> very large >>> footnotes (some more than 20 lines) just don't split at all >>> and are >>> causing some half a page white space or ugly ragged bottoms >>> or (if I >>> flexibilize the parskip command with plus and minus) huge >>> spaces >>> between paragraphs. >>> I tried everything but it doesn't work. I have in the latex >>> preamble: >>> >>> \interfootnotelinepenalty=0 >>> \flushbottom >>> >>> One solution that worked more or less was to put widow- and >>> orphanpenalty down >>> right now it's: >>> \widowpenalty=10000 >>> \clubpenalty=10000 >>> >>> but even a value of 9000 would produce a whole bunch of >>> unnecessary >>> widows (no orphans though) that could have easily been >>> solved with >>> splitting footnotes. It seems that Lyx (or Latex) just >>> doesn't like >>> split footnotes even with that penalty 0 and the widow >>> 10000. >>> >>> Any help how I can oblige the program to split my >>> footnotes?? >>> >>> Thanks a lot >>> >>> jan >>> >> >> I can get footnote splited with bigfoot package, but with this I have >> pagination problems. >> Please, if you try with bigfoot, tell me how work. >> Regards >> Marcelo >> >> >> >> >> ____________________________________________________________________________________ >> ¡Viví la mejor experiencia en la web! >> Descargá gratis el nuevo Internet Explorer 8 >> http://downloads.yahoo.com/ieak8/?l=ar >> >