...Did you really just index your footnotes from zero?
Of course. Indices should always start at zero. It saves one CPU instruction, allows one more possible footnote, and helps avoid fencepost errors.
(I indexed my footnotes from 1, then wanted to add a footnote at the beginning.)
No, it only looks that way on your computer.
Look at the HTML; it contains a literal zero.
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...Did you really just index your footnotes from zero?
Of course. Indices should always start at zero. It saves one CPU instruction, allows one more possible footnote, and helps avoid fencepost errors.
(I indexed my footnotes from 1, then wanted to add a footnote at the beginning.)
No, it only looks that way on your computer.
Look at the HTML; it contains a literal zero.