Re: Regression in footnote / page break mechanism (solved)

Steffen Wolfrum <[email protected]> Sun, 7 Jun 2026 10:50:13 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.context
Message-ID <[email protected]>
great, thank you


> Am 07.06.2026 um 01:34 schrieb Hans Hagen via ntg-context <[email protected]>:
> 
> On 6/6/2026 1:49 PM, Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
>> Please have a look at MWE below.
>> With old ConTeXt  ver: 2026.01.08 23:30 LMTX  fmt: 2026.1.26
>> there is the needed page break in tufte and second page starts with …
>> «fine, enumerate, glean, synopsize, winnow the wheat from the chaff and separate
>> the sheep from the goats.1»
>> … with 1 being the footnote marker. At the bottom of the page is text of footnote 1.
>> That's how it should be.
>> With recent ConTeXt  ver: 2026.04.27 13:56 LMTX  fmt: 2026.6.5
>> the tufte is not split at all. The footnote text now stands all alone on next page.
>> Help please!
>> Steffen
>> ---
>>  \setupnote[footnote][split=verystrict,scope=text]
>> % \setupnote[footnote][split=verystrict,scope=page]
>>  \starttext
>>    \dorecurse{31}{\dots\par}
>>  \input{tufte}\footnote{\input{knuth}}
>>  \stoptext
> 
> we enable a catch for problematic bordercases, you can disable it with:
> 
> \insertoptions\zerocount
> 
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