HTML <blockquote> tag

HTML <blockquote> tag

The <blockquote> tag is used for indicating long quotations.

Note: Browsers usually indent <blockquote> elements.

Tips: To indicate short quotations, use <q> tag.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <h1>About J. K. Rowling</h1> <blockquote cite="https://www.jkrowling.com/about/"> Joanne Rowling was born on 31st July 1965 at Yate General Hospital just outside Bristol, and grew up in Gloucestershire in England and in Chepstow, Gwent, in south-east Wales. </blockquote> </body> </html>

Attributes

The following are the attributes of <blockquote> tag. Also try Global attributes.

AttributeValueExplanation
citeURLSpecifies a URL to which the blockquote content belongs to.

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