<BLOCKQUOTE>...</BLOCKQUOTE>
Description
This is used to enclose larger quotations from other works in the page. It is
often rendered indented. Use this element for longer quotations and the
CITE element for short quotations.
The WebTv browser defines an alias for this element, the
BQ element.
DTD
<!ELEMENT BLOCKQUOTE - - (%block;|SCRIPT)+ -- long quotation -->
<!ATTLIST BLOCKQUOTE
%attrs; -- %coreattrs, %i18n, %events --
cite %URI; #IMPLIED -- URI for source document or msg --
>
from the
HTML 4.0 DTD,
"Copyright ©
W3C,
(MIT,
INRIA,
Keio).
All Rights Reserved."
Attributes
Core attributes:
class
id
style
title
Internationalization attributes:
dir
lang
Events:
onclick
ondblclick
onmousedown
onmouseup
onmouseover
onmousemove
onmouseout
onkeypress
onkeydown
onkeyup
cite
The value of this attribute is a URI that points to a resource where there's
additional information about the quotation.
Examples
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First some text to start with.
<BLOCKQUOTE>Here is a piece of text inside the blockquote element, to
show you what this element actually does.</BLOCKQUOTE>
And finally, the rest of the text.
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First some text to start with.
Here is a piece of text inside the blockquote element, to
show you what this element actually does.
And finally, the rest of the text.
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