+autoFootnoteGrob =
+#(define-music-function (parser location grob-name offset footnote)
+ (symbol? number-pair? markup?)
+ (_i "Footnote @var{grob-name} with the text in @var{footnote}
+allowing for the footnote to be automatically numbered such that
+the number appears at @var{offset}. Note that, for this to take effect,
+auto-numbering must be turned on in the paper block. Otherwise, no
+number will appear. Use like @code{\\once})")
+ (make-music 'FootnoteEvent
+ 'automatically-numbered #t
+ 'symbol grob-name
+ 'X-offset (car offset)
+ 'Y-offset (cdr offset)
+ 'text (make-null-markup)
+ 'footnote-text footnote))
+
+
+footnote =
+#(define-music-function (parser location offset text footnote)
+ (number-pair? markup? markup?)
+ (_i "Attach @var{text} at @var{offset} with @var{text} referring
+to @var{footnote} (use like @code{\\tweak})")
+ (make-music 'FootnoteEvent
+ 'automatically-numbered #f
+ 'X-offset (car offset)
+ 'Y-offset (cdr offset)
+ 'text text
+ 'footnote-text footnote))
+
+autoFootnote =
+#(define-music-function (parser location offset footnote)
+ (number-pair? markup?)
+ (_i "Footnote the item after which this comes with the text in
+@var{footnote} allowing for the footnote to be automatically numbered
+such that the number appears at @var{offset}. Note that, for this to
+take effect, auto-numbering must be turned on in the paper block.
+Otherwise, no number will appear. Use like @code{\\tweak})")
+ (make-music 'FootnoteEvent
+ 'automatically-numbered #t
+ 'X-offset (car offset)
+ 'Y-offset (cdr offset)
+ 'text (make-null-markup)
+ 'footnote-text footnote))