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Is there a way to reference an issue including title on GitHub?

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I know that I can reference an issue just by giving the issue number like this: #123. This way the title of the issues shows up on hovering the number. But I have a main issue, where I want to aggregate all dependent issues. In order to do this I want to include in the description a list of issues and have the titles inline, like this:

My frontend issues
- #32 Fix unclosed HTLM tags
- #36 Remove unsupported tags
- #41 Split very complex templates into blocks
- #44 Give all images an alt attribute

Is there a way to do this so that the the comment stays up to date if i update the actual issue title?

I've searched here and here, but can't find a way to do this.