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<abbr> and <acronym> have underline by default

Category

DOM

Type

New or changed feature

Status

Enabled by default (Chrome 58)

Intent stage

None

Summary

<abbr> and <acronym> should have dotted underline by default according to the HTML standard.

Standards & signals

• Specification: https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/rendering.html#phrasing-content-3
• Firefox: Shipped/Shipping
• Safari: No signal
• Web developers: No signals
• Tracking bug: http://crbug.com/376160

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