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Expand Up @@ -5634,7 +5634,8 @@ The link text will be used as the image's alt text:

An image with nonempty alt text, occurring by itself in a
paragraph, will be rendered as a figure with a caption. The
image's alt text will be used as the caption.
image's alt text will be used as the caption. To set alt text
as well as a caption, use the 'alt' link_attribute (see below).

![This is the caption](/url/of/image.png)

Expand All @@ -5657,7 +5658,7 @@ and the caption and figure tags will be omitted.

Attributes can be set on links and images:

An inline ![image](foo.jpg){#id .class width=30 height=20px}
An inline ![image](foo.jpg){#id .class width=30 height=20px alt="Alt text"}
and a reference ![image][ref] with attributes.

[ref]: foo.jpg "optional title" {#id .class key=val key2="val 2"}
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