Custom Table Footnote options

[Klaus Daube]

On 3 Jul 2011 at 13:18, Orly Zimmerman wrote:

> I would like to have a few more options as to my custom Table Footnote
> symbols. Currently, if I define a "Custom" option in the
> Format>Document>Numbering> Table Footnote Tab with the definition of
> *\d\D, FM uses a star, a dagger and then a double dagger for my
> footnote symbols in that order. 
>
> I tried inserting \xa7 \ax8, \xa9 and \xaa and got a Beta, then a few
> copyright symbols and then a register trademark symbol - but what I
> wanted were club, diamond, heart and spade. 

Well, You just need to enter the Unicode characters here, which are available in standard 
fonts. You can not define a character format for the numbering of footnotes to switch the 
font...

See http://daube.ch/z_temp/Unicode-footnote-symbols.fm (FM-8)

HTH
Klaus Daube
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