HTML 5 <q> Tag
Example
Mark up a short quotation:
<p>WWF's goal is to:
<q cite="http://www.wwf.org">
build a future where people live in harmony
with nature
</q> we hope they succeed.</p> |
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Definition and Usage
The
<q> tag defines the start of a short quotation.
Browser often insert quotation marks around the quotation.
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML 5
NONE
Tips and Notes
Tip: Use the cite attribute to define a reference to where the
quotation was taken from.
Tip: Use the blockquote element to mark up long quotations.
Attributes
| Attribute |
Value |
Description |
| cite |
url |
Defines a citation for the quotation |
Standard Attributes
| class, contenteditable, contextmenu, dir, draggable, id, irrelevant, lang, ref, registrationmark, tabindex, template, title |
For a full description, go to Standard Attributes in HTML 5.
Event Attributes
| onabort, onbeforeunload, onblur, onchange, onclick,
oncontextmenu, ondblclick, ondrag, ondragend, ondragenter, ondragleave,
ondragover, ondragstart, ondrop, onerror, onfocus, onkeydown, onkeypress,
onkeyup, onload, onmessage, onmousedown, onmousemove,
onmouseover, onmouseout, onmouseup, onmousewheel, onresize, onscroll, onselect,
onsubmit, onunload |
For a full description, go to Event Attributes in HTML 5.
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