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diff --git a/doc/kword/footendnotes.docbook b/doc/kword/footendnotes.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000..5ec62451 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/kword/footendnotes.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,200 @@ +<sect1 id="endnotes-and-footnotes"> +<sect1info> +<authorgroup> +<author> +<firstname>Mike</firstname> +<surname>McBride</surname> +</author> +<!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> +</authorgroup> +</sect1info> +<title>Footnotes and Endnotes</title> +<indexterm><primary>footnotes</primary><secondary>introduction</secondary></indexterm> +<indexterm><primary>endnotes</primary><secondary>introduction</secondary></indexterm> + +<para>&kword; has a complete set of tools to create and manage footnotes and endnotes. When you assign a footnote, &kword; automatically +places the footnote at the bottom of the correct page. When you assign an endnote, the notation is located in a numbered list at the end of your text. + If the footnote or endnote reference point is moved to a new page, the footnote automatically +follows and is renumbered as needed (if the user desires). </para> +<para>&kword; also has the ability to separately manage endnotes and footnotes in the same document.</para> +<para>You have the option of having &kword; control the numbering of your footnotes. Alternatively, you can manually specify each footnote.</para> +<para>There are multiple automatic numbering schemes and your footnotes can be separated from the text with a dividing line. </para> + +<sect2 id="fn-add"> +<title>Add a new footnote or endnote</title> +<indexterm><primary>footnotes</primary><secondary>creating</secondary></indexterm> +<indexterm><primary>endnotes</primary><secondary>creating</secondary></indexterm> + +<para>To add a new footnote or endnote, place your cursor at the end of the text you want to reference. Then select +<menuchoice><guimenu>Insert</guimenu><guimenuitem>Footnote/Endnote...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> +from the menubar. This will bring up a dialog box.</para> + +<screenshot> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="footend.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</screenshot> + + +<para>If you want &kword; to automatically number your footnotes or endnotes for you, make sure that <guilabel>Automatic</guilabel> is selected. +If you want to manually enter all footnotes in, then select <guilabel>Manual</guilabel> and enter the footnote or endnote entry in +the text box to the right.</para> +<tip><para>If at all possible, try to allow &kword; to automatically number the footnotes and endnotes for you. If &kword; controls the numbering, and you +insert, delete or move footnotes, &kword; will automatically renumber or reorder the footnotes for you.</para></tip> + +<para>Then select either <guilabel>Footnote</guilabel> or <guilabel>Endnote</guilabel>. Footnotes will appear at the bottom of the +page where the notation occurs. Endnotes will appear as an ordered list at the end of your document.</para> + +<para>Click <guibutton>Configure</guibutton> to <link linkend="fn-config">change the look</link> of your footnotes or endnotes.</para> +<para>Click <guibutton>Cancel</guibutton> to return to your document without inserting a footnote or endnote.</para> + +<para>Click <guibutton>OK</guibutton> to insert the footnote or endnote. &kword; will create the footnote or endnote +entry, and place the cursor at the beginning of the entry for you to enter the desired reference information. +Type your reference information in the space provided. </para> + +<para>When you have finished entering your footnote or endnote reference information, simply move your cursor over the footnote or endnote +number. Click with the &RMB;. A popup menu will appear. Select <guilabel>Go to Footnote</guilabel> and &kword; will move the cursor back to the text +where the reference was made.</para> +</sect2> + +<sect2 id="fn-edit"> +<title>Change reference of footnote</title> +<indexterm><primary>footnotes</primary><secondary>editing</secondary></indexterm> +<indexterm><primary>endnotes</primary><secondary>editing</secondary></indexterm> + +<para>There are two ways to change reference information for a footnote:</para> +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para>Place the mouse pointer over the footnote you want to change, and click once with the &RMB;. +A popup menu will appear. Select <guimenuitem>Edit Footnote</guimenuitem>. &kword; will immediately move your +cursor to the appropriate footnote reference.</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Simply move to the bottom of the page (if it is a footnote) or the end of the document +(if it is an endnote). Locate the footnote or endnote reference, and click once with the &LMB;.</para> +<tip><para>You can jump to the end of the document by typing <keycombo action="simul">&Ctrl;<keycap>End</keycap></keycombo>.</para></tip></listitem> +</itemizedlist> +</sect2> + +<sect2 id="fn-delete"> +<title>Delete a footnote or endnote</title> +<indexterm><primary>footnotes</primary><secondary>deleting</secondary></indexterm> +<indexterm><primary>endnotes</primary><secondary>deleting</secondary></indexterm> + +<para>To delete a footnote, simply delete the footnote or endnote number. &kword; will remove the reference information and resize the footnote frame.</para> +</sect2> + +<sect2 id="fn-config"> +<title>Change the look of footnotes</title> +<indexterm><primary>footnotes</primary><secondary>change appearance</secondary></indexterm> + +<para>To configure the appearance of footnotes, select <menuchoice> <guimenu>Format</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Footnote...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> from the menubar. A dialog will appear.</para> + +<screenshot> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="footcfg1.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</screenshot> + +<para>There are 5 predefined numbering methods for footnotes. Those methods are listed in the left +side of the dialog box. Begin by selecting the numbering method you want by clicking once with the &LMB;.</para> +<para>In the text box labeled <guilabel>Prefix text:</guilabel>, you can enter any characters you want to +appear <emphasis>before</emphasis> the footnote number.</para> +<para>In the text box labeled <guilabel>Suffix text:</guilabel>, you can enter any characters you want to +appear <emphasis>after</emphasis> the footnote number.</para> +<para>You can adjust the starting position of the footnote counter using the spinbox labeled <guilabel>Start at:</guilabel>.</para> +<!--</sect3> --> + +<sect3 id="fn-config-line"> +<title>Change the appearance of separator line</title> +<para>To change the appearance of the separator line, click on the tab labeled <guilabel>Separator Line</guilabel>.</para> +<screenshot> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="footcfg3.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</screenshot> + +<para>You can determine the alignment of the separator line by selecting <guilabel>Left</guilabel>, +<guilabel>Centered</guilabel> or <guilabel>Right</guilabel></para> +<para>Determine the length of the line using the spin box labeled <guilabel>Size on page:</guilabel>.</para> +<para>The spinbox labeled <guilabel>Width:</guilabel> is used to determine the thickness of the seperator line.</para> +<note><para>Do not confuse this option with the <guilabel>Size on page:</guilabel> option. The <guilabel>Width:</guilabel> is used to set the thickness of the line, not its distance across the page.</para></note> +<para>Use the combo box labeled <guilabel>Style</guilabel> to determine what kind of line is drawn.</para> +<para>Click <guibutton>OK</guibutton> to change the look of all footnotes or click <guibutton>Cancel</guibutton> to keep +the previous options.</para> +</sect3> +</sect2> +<sect2 id="fn-placement"> +<title>Change the placement of the footnotes</title> +<para>You can determine how much space separates the main text frame and the footnotes. Select +<menuchoice> +<guimenu>Format</guimenu><guimenuitem>Page Layout...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> +from the menubar. This will bring up a dialog:</para> + +<screenshot> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="wpfmtpg1.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</screenshot> + +<para>Click on the tab labeled <guilabel>Header & Footer</guilabel>. </para> + +<screenshot> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="wpfmtpg3.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</screenshot> + +<para>At the bottom of the dialog is a text box is labeled +<guilabel>Spacing between footnote and body</guilabel>. As the label +suggests, you can use this text box to specify the distance between +the bottom edge of the main frame, and the top edge of the footnotes. +When you have entered the desired spacing, click +<guibutton>OK</guibutton>, and the footnotes will change position on +the page.</para> + +<para>If both footnotes and endnotes are on the current page, the +setting will apply to the space between the body and the +footnotes.</para> + +</sect2> +<sect2 id="en-config"> +<title>Change the look of endnote entries</title> +<indexterm><primary>endnotes</primary><secondary>change appearance</secondary></indexterm> + +<para>To configure the appearance of endnotes, select <menuchoice> <guimenu>Format</guimenu> +<guimenuitem>Footnote...</guimenuitem></menuchoice> from the menubar. A dialog will appear.</para> + +<screenshot> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="footcfg1.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</screenshot> +<para>Click on the tab labeled <guilabel>Endnotes</guilabel>.</para> + +<screenshot> +<mediaobject> +<imageobject> +<imagedata fileref="footcfg2.png" format="PNG"/></imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</screenshot> + +<para>There are 5 predefined numbering methods for footnotes. Those methods are listed in the left +side of the dialog box. Begin by selecting the numbering method you want by clicking once with the &LMB;.</para> +<para>In the text box labeled <guilabel>Prefix text:</guilabel>, you can enter any characters you want to +appear <emphasis>before</emphasis> the endnote number.</para> +<para>In the text box labeled <guilabel>Suffix text:</guilabel>, you can enter any characters you want to +appear <emphasis>before</emphasis> the endnote number.</para> +<para>You can adjust the starting position of the endnote counter using the spinbox labeled <guilabel>Start at:</guilabel>.</para> + +<para>If you want a line seperating the text of the document from your endnotes, instructions +for this can be found in the section entitled <link linkend="fn-config-line">Change the appearance of separator line</link>.</para> + +</sect2> + + +</sect1> |