[OS X TeX] Renewcommand footnote

[Alain Schremmer]

Morten Høgholm wrote:

> On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 18:30:09 +0100, Alain Schremmer  
> <Schremmer.Alain at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I need a version of the book without footnotes.
>>
>> So, put, right after \begindocument—it didn't work when I put it in 
>> the  preamble—
>>
>>     \renewcommand{\footnote}{1}{}
>
>
> This redefines \footnote to typeset the number 1.
>
>> but then, while the footnotes do indeed disappear, the footnote 
>> numbers  do not.
>>
>> What should I do?
>
>
> \renewcommand\footnote[2][]{} should do it. If not, then you'll have 
> to  show us a minimal example.

It certainly does. Where do I learn about this? I didn't see it in 
Companion 2ed.

Very grateful regards—The footnotes were "Inflamatory Notes For the 
Mortification of "Educologists" And the Vindication of "Just Plain 
Folks"" and this run is for students.
--schremmer
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