Thanks

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 \def\:temp#1{{\stepcounter{footnote}%
    \ifx \footnote\thanks
       \a:thank\@fnsymbol\c@footnote\b:thank
    \fi
    \let\a:thanks\empty    \let\b:thanks\empty
    \protected@xdef\@thanks{\noexpand\a:thanks{\@thanks\c:thank
      \@fnsymbol\c@footnote\d:thank #1\e:thank}\noexpand\b:thanks}%
 }}
 \HLet\thanks=\:temp
 \NewConfigure{thank}{5}
 \NewConfigure{thanks}{2}
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