[scribus-dev] welding feature

a.l.e ale.comp_06 at xox.ch
Mon Oct 31 16:53:17 UTC 2011


hi
>
>>
>>> I think it has promise, but until I see some examples of using it
>>> productively, it's hard for me to understand the why of it.
>>
>> footnotes?
>>
>
> I translate this to saying it has potential. It remains to be seen 
> whether there is practical utility. If you look, for example, at how 
> TeX handles footnotes, they're not welded to anything like a frame, 
> but welded to content in a frame (if we were going to translate the 
> difference).
>
> This having been said, there is more than one way to skin a footnote 
> (sic). The flexibility of these weldings/unweldings/reweldings will 
> likely have importance.

well, depending on the project, i'd like to have the footnotes in the 
frame or or outside of it...

personally, for the types of documents i'm doing with scribus i thought 
that i would generally prefer to have them outside of the frame....

ciao
a.l.e



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