Insert Footnote/text/swriter/01/04030000.xhpSun Microsystems, Inc.converted from old format - fpeInsert FootnoteInserts a footnote or an endnote in the document. The anchor for the note is inserted at the current cursor position. You can choose between automatic numbering or a custom symbol.
The following applies to both footnotes and endnotes.
Footnotes are inserted at the end of a page, and endnotes are inserted at the end of a document.
UFI: what about sections? Will endnotes be placed there?NumberingSelect the type of numbering that you want to use for footnotes and endnotes.AutomaticAutomatically assigns consecutive numbers to the footnotes or endnotes that you insert. To change the settings for automatic numbering, choose Tools - Footnotes.
CharacterChoose this option to define a character or symbol for the current footnote. This can be either a letter or number. To assign a special character, click the button at the bottom.
...Inserts a special character as a footnote or endnote anchor.TypeSelect whether to insert a footnote or an endnote. Endnote numbering is separate from the footnote numbering.FootnoteInserts a footnote anchor at the current cursor position in the document, and adds a footnote to the bottom of the page.EndnoteInserts an endnote anchor at the current cursor position in the document, and adds an endnote at the end of the document.Tips for working with footnotes.