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authorAlejandro Soto <alejandro@34project.org>2025-09-13 14:55:15 -0600
committerAlejandro Soto <alejandro@34project.org>2025-09-13 14:55:15 -0600
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+// Assign unique IDs to the footnote references based on their hashes.
+function assignReferenceIds() {
+ const references = document.querySelectorAll('.footnote-reference');
+ for (const ref of references) {
+ ref.id = `ref:${ref.children[0].hash.substring(1)}`;
+ }
+}
+
+// Create backlinks for each footnote definition if a corresponding reference exists.
+function createFootnoteBacklinks() {
+ const footnotes = document.querySelectorAll('.footnote-definition');
+ for (const footnote of footnotes) {
+ const backlinkId = `ref:${footnote.id}`;
+
+ // Skip if there's no corresponding reference in the text (i.e. the footnote doesn't reference anything).
+ if (!document.getElementById(backlinkId)) continue;
+
+ const backlink = document.createElement('a');
+ backlink.href = `#${backlinkId}`;
+ backlink.className = 'footnote-backlink';
+ backlink.textContent = '↩';
+ footnote.lastElementChild.appendChild(backlink);
+ }
+}
+
+// Initialise the handlers for the footnote references and definitions.
+function initFootnotes() {
+ assignReferenceIds();
+ createFootnoteBacklinks();
+}
+
+// Wait for the window to load, then execute the main function.
+window.addEventListener('load', initFootnotes);