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authorJohn MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu>2017-08-01 16:09:35 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2017-08-01 16:09:35 -0700
commitf09a9775cf57f6842484acc98f9864b4551616fa (patch)
tree26817c48985d211196bdbdb9e95e1929280a079a
parent3053251d9d53c10dbdde304b1d35c178732cc3da (diff)
parente826996125e8d4e42cd9a5320b7976c31a5b39a6 (diff)
Merge pull request #479 from mgeier/strip-whitespace-from-link-labels
Mention removing surrounding whitespace from link labels
-rw-r--r--spec.txt3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/spec.txt b/spec.txt
index c4a4d74..0fe7da2 100644
--- a/spec.txt
+++ b/spec.txt
@@ -7591,7 +7591,8 @@ characters inside the square brackets.
One label [matches](@)
another just in case their normalized forms are equal. To normalize a
-label, perform the *Unicode case fold* and collapse consecutive internal
+label, perform the *Unicode case fold*, strip leading and trailing
+[whitespace] and collapse consecutive internal
[whitespace] to a single space. If there are multiple
matching reference link definitions, the one that comes first in the
document is used. (It is desirable in such cases to emit a warning.)