Inline Tags need to keep spacing for 2 reasons
1) they are the only way we can officially quote code
2) whether one line or an entire block of code, spacing can be important. It's CODE after all.
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- I'm not a fan of quoting code in the first place ;)
- One of the most important policies I am trying to adhere strongly to is maintaining a uniform standard with the rest of the web. Inline code uses the
<code>
HTML tag. The W3C has defined the HTML standard …
Jump to PostInline CODE is still code - by definition. Spacing should be honored.
Take it up with the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) that defines the HTML language and disagrees with you.
The vertical spacing is bad, and we can't use it 'in context':
Not sure what …
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