Part of Plans for DITA Open Toolkit 1.5
Design for item
What user need will be met by this feature?
Users can easily reuse the text inside the newly created text element (<topicmeta><navtitle> and <reltable><title>) by conref or other methods, while in the previous version, there is no way to reuse the text inside the attribute.
What is the technical design for the change
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