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Looking at the MS Manual of Style 4, there are a few references to
table footnotes, no mention of regular footnotes.
There's also one reference that seems to presume the writer is using
Word to edit WinHelp source: "Also, cross-references (See and See
also) are limited to normal keywords that jump directly to the topic
that contains the K (keyword) footnote with that keyword."
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