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Remove extra whitespace inside link tags in templates#649

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Remove extra whitespace inside link tags in templates#649
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Summary

  • Remove whitespace (newlines/tabs) between <a> tags and their content in frontend templates
  • Fixes visible trailing spaces in link hover text for author names, avatars, and icon buttons
  • Affects shared header templates (used by all themes) and Mastodon-specific header/footer
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Remove extra whitespace inside link tags that caused imprecise hover text in templates.

Whitespace between <a> tags and their content (newlines, tabs) was
rendered as visible spaces in browsers, causing imprecise hover text
on author names, avatars, and icon links.
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@akirk akirk force-pushed the fix/link-whitespace branch from dacd905 to 8d5f4ff Compare April 8, 2026 13:54
@akirk akirk merged commit 45ea5de into main Apr 8, 2026
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@akirk akirk deleted the fix/link-whitespace branch April 8, 2026 14:14
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