footnote element (rElt complexType)

Represents a footnote that appears at this point in the document. The contents of the footnote are in this element.

## Usage

    <footnote
    	type="ftnValue"
    	suppressRef="onOffType"
    />

## Element Information

Element type | ftnElt
Namespace | http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2003/wordml
Schema name | wordnet

## Elements and Attributes

### Parent Elements

Element | Description
--- | ---
r | Represents the run element. This is the leaf container for data in a Word document -- text, pictures, and so on.

### Child Elements

None.

### Attributes

Attribute | Type | Required | Description | Possible Values
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
type | ftnValue | optional | Gets or sets the footnote type. This attribute is required if this is a footnote separator. | normal separator continuation-separator continuation-notice
suppressRef | onOffType | optional | Suppresses automatic insertion of a footnote reference character. | on off

## Definition

XML
    <xsd:element name="footnote" type="ftnElt" minOccurs="0" ">

            </xsd:element>

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