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+# Refer to following asciidoc documentation:
+#     http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/userguide.html
+# In particular sections "Macros" and "Attribute References"
+#
+# For hyperlinks, show 'link text [URL]' (if link text provided) or 'URL'
+[http-inlinemacro]
+{0=}{0? [}{name}:{target}{0?]}
+[https-inlinemacro]
+{0=}{0? [}{name}:{target}{0?]}
+[ftp-inlinemacro]
+{0=}{0? [}{name}:{target}{0?]}
+[file-inlinemacro]
+{0=}{0? [}{name}:{target}{0?]}
+[irc-inlinemacro]
+{0=}{0? [}{name}:{target}{0?]}
+[mailto-inlinemacro]
+{0=}{0? [}{name}:{target}{0?]}