Use ::after to including icons on links

[yinhx3]

MDN URL

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Styling_text/Styling_links

What specific section or headline is this issue about?

Including icons on links

What information was incorrect, unhelpful, or incomplete?

Using ::after to including icons on links is easier than using background. The docs itself use ::after to do so.

What did you expect to see?

Use ::after to including icons on links as the main content. Point out using background to including icons as the legacy practice.

Do you have any supporting links, references, or citations?

No response

Do you have anything more you want to share?

No response

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Page report details

• Folder: en-us/learn/css/styling_text/styling_links
• MDN URL: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/CSS/Styling_text/Styling_links
• GitHub URL: https://github.com/mdn/content/blob/main/files/en-us/learn/css/styling_text/styling_links/index.md
• Last commit: https://github.com/mdn/content/commit/4bddde3e2b86234eb4594809082873fc5bf00ee3
• Document last modified: 2024-01-01T12:19:59.000Z

[hamishwillee]

I agree. Would you like to make this change?