[texhax] footnote with url

Senthil Kumar M senthil.debian at gmail.com
Fri Apr 3 19:49:30 CEST 2009


On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Robert Wilson <millstadtf at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Sir,
>    Firstly, be sure you are using the url package or equivalent. Secondly,
> be sure to escape all special characters: % in this case, which is LaTeX's
> comment character. Try this:
>
> This is a
> test.\footnote{\url{http://www.teledyne-si.com/infrared_visible_fpas/Teledyne\%20Imaging\%20Sensor\%20-\%20Infrared\%20SPIE\%20Paper\%20_7021-20_.pdf}}
>
> where you will note I preceded each % with a backslash.

> The compilation stops at this footnote.

Both  _ and % in the url link need to be escaped with a \

Try:

\footnote{\url{http://www.teledyne-si.com/infrared\_visible\_fpas/Teledyne\%20Imaging\%20Sensor\%20-\%20Infrared\%20SPIE\%20Paper\%20\_7021-20\_.pdf}}

HTH,

Senthil


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