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HTML <q> Tag



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Example


Mark up a short quotation:



<p>WWF's goal is to:
<q>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 a short quotation.


Browsers normally insert quotation marks around the quotation.




Browser Support



















Element
<q> Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes



Tips and Notes


Tip: Use <blockquote> to mark up a section that is quoted from
another source.




Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5


NONE.




Attributes













Attribute Value Description
cite URL Specifies the source URL of the quote






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Global Attributes


The <q> tag also supports the Global Attributes in HTML.




Event Attributes


The <q> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML.




Related Pages


HTML DOM reference: Quote Object




Default CSS Settings


Most browsers will display the <q> element with the following default values:



Example



q {
    display: inline;
}

q:before {
    content: open-quote;
}

q:after {
    content: close-quote;
}

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