From 800aa35ffe28119fcd2fdc109310618ff4fb0185 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: LaTeX Anon <nice_try@fbi.gov>
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 13:13:51 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] \rfootnote

---
 bboc.tex | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/bboc.tex b/bboc.tex
index 6bde587..b0c1e23 100644
--- a/bboc.tex
+++ b/bboc.tex
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@
 \counterwithout*{footnote}{chapter}
 \setcounter{footnote}{-1} % this makes the first footnote be 0 so the footnote numbers line up with BBOC Anon
 
+% counters for arabic and roman footnotes respectively
+\newcounter{afn}
+\newcounter{rfn}
+% roman footnotes. has to be one big 'ol line for LaTeX to not insert lots of whitespace
+\newcommand{\rfootnote}[1]{\setcounter{afn}{\value{footnote}}{\renewcommand{\thefootnote}{\Roman{footnote}}\setcounter{footnote}{\value{rfn}}\footnote{#1}\setcounter{rfn}{\value{footnote}}}\setcounter{footnote}{\value{afn}}}
+
 \chapter{Foreword}
 
 Blessed capitalism! It announces nothing and never promises.