Now, what if you want to change the location of a footnote? For example, let's say you wanted this footnote to be at the end of the document. Here's the footnote number, this superscript three, and the corresponding note for that footnote is at the bottom of this page here, okay? Here's that corresponding footnote.

You can handle the RichEditControl.NotesFormShowing event to perform actions before the Footnote and Endnote dialog is displayed, customize the default dialog (modify captions, set default dialog values, etc.) or substitute it with a new dialog.Footnotes are put at the bottom of the page that they are on. You can use ShowNotesFormCommand to invoke this dialog. The NoteCollection.Convert method swaps the footnote collection with endnote collection. This dialog allows users to convert footnotes to endnotes and vice versa, and swap footnotes with endnotes.Ĭall the Note.Convert method to convert a footnote to an endnote and vice versa in code. The dialog’s Convert button invokes the Convert Notes dialog. If you set this option to Restart each section or Restart each page and then change the Start At option, the Numbering value is reset to Continuous. Specifies when reference numbering should be reset. If you set the Numbering option to Restart each section or Restart each page, the Start At option value is ignored. Specifies the start number for a footnote or endnote reference. NoteCollection.Insert(DocumentPosition, String) Specifies the symbol used to mark a footnote or endnote reference. Specifies how to format numbers in footnote or endnote references. You can set this option and save its value to a file for further processing in Microsoft Word or other word processing applications. You can place endnotes at the end of the document or at the end of each section.ĭivides footnotes into columns. Specifies the endnote position within the document. You can place footnotes at the bottom of the page or below text. Specifies the footnote position within the document. The following API allows you to specify the Footnote and Endnote options in code: Option In the invoked Footnote and Endnote dialog, click the Footnotes or Endnotes radio button. Right-click the notes area and select Note Options. This dialog is also available from the context menu. Refer to the How to: Create a RichEditControl with a Ribbon UI topic for information on how to add ribbon UI to the RichEditControl. Users can click Footnotes dialog box launcher on the References ribbon tab. The Footnote and Endnote dialog allows users to specify the location, layout and format of footnotes or endnotes.

Convert footnote to endnote