HTML5 <blockquote> Tag

Example

A block of quotation coded as below::

A Quote
<blockquote cite="http://www.qctutorials.com">
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</blockquote>
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Definition and Usage

The <blockquote> tag defines a block of quotation that is taken from another source.

Browsers usually renders the text from <blockquote> elements with paragraph breaks.

Tips and Notes

Hint: Use the <q> element for shorter quotes that does not require paragraph breaks.

Note: The blockquote element should only be used for quotes from another source.

Attributes

Attribute Value Description
cite URL Specifies the source of the quotation

Standard Attributes

The <blockquote> tag also supports the Standard Attributes in HTML5.

Event Attributes

The <blockquote> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML5.


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