> On Jan 24, 2018, at 8:30 PM, Matthew Butterick <m...@mbtype.com> wrote:
> 
> FWIW this is the same as `(length (member name fn-names))` if you avoid 
> putting duplicates in `fn-names` to begin with. `member` returns the tail of 
> the list beginning with the matching item. So in this case, you'd get a list 
> of the footnote refs from the target name to the beginning (because the list 
> is being accumulated in reverse)



PS That last sentence was poorly phrased.

So in this case, the tail would comprise a list of the footnote names from the 
target name to the first name collected (because the list is being accumulated 
in reverse). 

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