Jürgen, thank you very much - your patch has solved my problem! Now I can publish it!!!! Markus Am Tuesday 23 June 2009 18:15:38 schrieb Jürgen Spitzmüller: > Markus Büchele wrote: > > I am not using KOMA, so this does not work: > > \deffootnote[1em]{1.5em}{1em}{\textsuperscript{\thefootnotemark}} > > > > How do I get rid of the superscript? > > > > I have configured the footnotes with footmisc so far: > > > > \usepackage[hang]{footmisc} > > \setlength{\footnotemargin}{0.7cm} > > \renewcommand{\footnoterule}{} > > Something like the following should help: > > % Redefine footmisc for non-superscripted footnote > \long\def\@makefntext#1{% > \ifFN@hangfoot > \bgroup > \setbox\@tempboxa\hbox{% > \ifdim\footnotemargin>0pt > \hb@xt@\footnotemargin{\@thefnmark\hss}% > \else > \@thefnmark > \fi > }% > \leftmargin\wd\@tempboxa > \rightmargin\z@ > \linewidth \columnwidth > \advance \linewidth -\leftmargin > \parshape \@ne \leftmargin \linewidth > \footnotesize > \parskip\hangfootparskip\relax > \parindent\hangfootparindent\relax > \@setpar{{\@@par}}% > \leavevmode > \llap{\box\@tempboxa}% > \else > \parindent1em > \noindent > \ifdim\footnotemargin>\z@ > \hb@xt@ \footnotemargin{\hss\@thefnmark}% > \else > \ifdim\footnotemargin=\z@ > \llap{\@thefnmark}% > \else > \llap{\hb@xt@ -\footnotemargin{\@thefnmark\hss}}% > \fi > \fi > \fi > \footnotelayout#1% > \ifFN@hangfoot > \par\egroup > \fi > } > > This is jsut a slightly modiefied version of footmisc's footnote > definition. > > HTH, > Jürgen