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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 | % Use \endnote{1}{text}. At the end of your document, type
% \producenotes to actually flush all end notes to be printed.
%
% macros for making endnotes instead of footnotes
% We make @ signs act like letters, temporarily, to avoid conflict
% between user names and internal control sequences of plain format.
\catcode`@=11
\newbox\endnotebox
\def\setendnotefont#1{\gdef\endnotefont{#1}}
\setendnotefont{\rm}
\def\endnote#1{\let\@sf\empty
\ifhmode\edef\@sf{\spacefactor\the\spacefactor}\/\fi
#1\@sf\vendnote{{#1}}}
\def\vendnote#1{\global\setbox\endnotebox=
\vbox{\parindent=0pt\endnotefont\unvbox\endnotebox\bgroup
\indent\llap#1\ignorespaces\futurelet\next\aftergroup\no@te\relax}}
\def\no@te{\ifcat\bgroup\noexpand\next \let\next\n@@te
\else\let\next\n@t\fi \next}
\def\n@@te{\bgroup\aftergroup\@endnote\let\next}
\def\n@t#1{#1\@endnote}
\def\@endnote{\strut\egroup}
%
\newcount\enotecounter
\def\resetenotecount{\global\enotecounter=0 } \resetenotecount
\def\setenotecount#1{\global\enotecounter=#1 }
%
\def\setendnoteflagfont#1{\gdef\endnoteflagfont{#1}}
\setendnoteflagfont{\sevenrm}
\def\enote{\unskip
\global\advance \enotecounter by 1 % First bump the counter.
% Now convert the current value of the counter into a superscripted numeral
\endnote{{$^{\hbox{\endnoteflagfont\the\enotecounter}}$}}}
%
\def\producenotes{%
\ifvoid\endnotebox\else\medskip\unvbox\endnotebox\par\fi}
\catcode`@=12 % at signs are no longer letters
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