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Agreed. If you had numbers then you would need a zero symbol to recover the usual ordering.
Regardless, if you have an alphabet a...z, then it is also natural to continue, after z, with aa, ab, ac, and so on (rather than aa, bb, cc, and so on). The alphalph package does this, but only if you start ...

I have a fixed set of symbols for footnotes and more footnotes than symbols.
Instead of doubling the symbols in the next footnotes, I would like to have a number system based on the fixed set of symbols:

If say !,@,#, ..., * is the list of symbols, after the footnote symbol * has been used, the ...

Many thanks. This worked for me.

Hello,

I would like to know how to reset the footnotes counter after an unnumbered chapter.

Here is a minimal not-yet working example (I am actually using three different sets of footnotes with the package bigfoot but I do not think that this should make a difference, since I would like all of ...

It appears that the answer is to have

\newcounter{footnoteC}[chapter]

where footnoteC is the special footnote type.

Hello,

I'm using texlive (ubuntu) with the package bigfoot for the footnotes. I have my set of special footnotes, but now I need to number the footnotes within chapters, i.e. with each new chapter, the numbering of footnotes should start anew. Right now, despite the class book, it doesn't. It only ...

Hello,

I am writing a text with three sets of footnotes and using the alphalph package. Here is a MWE:

\documentclass[11pt,b5paper]{book}
\usepackage[ruled]{manyfoot}
\newfootnote{A} % Note de l'auteur
\newfootnote{B} % Note de l'editeur (complexe)
\newfootnote{C} % Note de l'editeur (simple ...

It works ! Thanks Arieh. But I'll try rais' suggestion nevertheless.

Hello,

I am on Miktex 2.9, Windows 7 and am trying to get (new) hebrew fonts to work with polyglossia and fontspec. My pb looks very similar to that of Arieh ( http://latex.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=48&t=30122&p=101904&hilit=Arieh#p101904 ), except that he's on TexLive and Ubuntu.

I used cardo as ...

After more searching, I found an answer. I'll post the link here, it may be useful to other users:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3254 ... econd-line