Markdown and footnotes

It seems that footnotes can be easily used in markdown (yey!):

_Needless to say[^say] to much._
[^say]: Everything has been said.

becomes

Needless to say^1{.footnote-ref}^ to much.

::: {.footnotes role=”doc-endnotes”}


  1. ::: {#fn:say} Everything has been said. ↩︎{.footnote-backref} ::: :::

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