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Updated the cross-referencing footnote guide. The span of the link should be only the number so that it agrees with how we reference sections, for example.
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Schmuenzu authored Jul 4, 2024
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[^mfn]: [On this]{#my-best-footnote} difficult point I would like to add irrelevant remarks... .

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As mentioned above in [footnote 7](#my-best-footnote), ...
As mentioned above in footnote [7](#my-best-footnote), ...
```

* `[^myfn]` and `[myfn]:` create a footnote. We could have the
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the identifier `my-best-footnote`. A Span is an invisible inline
element that can carry attributes such as an identifier. The
identifier allows us to target it with a link.
* `[footnote 1](#my-best-footnote)` adds to the text "footnote 7"
* `footnote [1](#my-best-footnote)` adds to the number "7"
a clickable link to the span we create above. You need to enter
the footnote number manually.

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that you don't miss them in proofing:

```markdown
See above [footnote NUMBER](#fn-doe).
See above footnote [NUMBER](#fn-doe).
```

## Cross-referencing list items
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