Martin > I have finally had a look at this problem and I have found out what > triggers it Thanks > Footnotes in *nested* tables are routinely pushed to the next page ... and once the problem has started, it seems to propagate, because the non-nested table on the following page also produced overflowing footnotes when there was ample space for them on the same page. > So, the way to avoid this problem is to simply avoid adding footnotes > to text in nested tables. As it happens, I have already replaced the nested table with a non-nested one, because it was in the middle of the area of corruption (see post on that topic). Regards -- John Harrison - http://www.jaharrison.me.uk Message sent from a British built Iyonix PC running RISC-OS 5 ------------------------------------------------------------ To change, suspend or cancel your subscription go to //www.freelists.org/list/icon-users ------------------------------------------------------------