[XeTeX] Missing char, missing footnote

[Karljurgen Feuerherm]

Hello Ross,

>>> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at  3:15 PM, in message

>> (2) The footnote has vanished. I suppose that means footnotes aren't
legal
> in tables of this type... Can someone suggest a solution to this?
>
> The footnote occurs within a floating table. Which page should it go
onto?
> Put the {tabular} into a {minipage}, then the footnote will be tied
to that.

Ok--will try that.

> Also, why declare the {table} inside the {enumerate} list, when you
know
> that it will float to elsewhere? It probably works OK, but it makes
your
> LaTeX source harder to read and thus complicates any later editing
that you
> may need to do.

Well--ideally I don't really want it to float, I want it *right there*.
I'm still learning the finer points of these things, but I see your
point :)

Thanks!

K