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Better support for <abbr> in HTML #5793

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jgm opened this issue Oct 6, 2019 · 0 comments · Fixed by #10574
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Better support for <abbr> in HTML #5793

jgm opened this issue Oct 6, 2019 · 0 comments · Fixed by #10574
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jgm commented Oct 6, 2019

Currently we drop the attribute:

% pandoc -f html -t markdown
You can use <abbr title="Cascading Style Sheets">CSS</abbr>
^D
You can use CSS

It would be better, perhaps, to emit

You can use [CSS]{title="Cascading Style Sheets"}

though I'm not completely sure.

See https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/abbr
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Handle <abbr> as a span-like inline silby/pandoc
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