%%
%% The LaTeX Companion, 2ed (second printing August 2004)
%%
%% Example 3-2-10 on page 118.
%%
%% Copyright (C) 2004 Frank Mittelbach, Michel Goossens,
%%    Johannes Braams, David Carlisle, and Chris Rowley
%%
%% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
%% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3
%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
%%
%% See http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
%%

\documentclass{ttctexa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{207.0pt}
\setlength\textheight{6.5\baselineskip}
\addtolength\textwidth{-50pt}
\setlength\marginparwidth{40pt}

\StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage[side,flushmargin]{footmisc}
\StopShownPreambleCommands
\begin{document}
Some text with a footnote.\footnote{A first.}
A lot of additional text here with a
footnote.\footnote{A second.}
Even more text and then another
footnote.\footnote{A third.}
Some more text.\footnote{A fourth.} A lot of
additional lines of text here to fill up the
space on the left.
\end{document}