Example A short quotation is marked up as follows: <q> Here is a short quotation here is a short quotation </q> De...
Example
A short quotation is marked up as follows:<q> Here is a short quotation here is a short quotation </q> |
Definition and Usage
The <q> tag defines a short quotation.The browser will insert quotation marks around the quotation.
Browser Support
The <q> tag is supported in all major browsers, except Internet Explorer.The <q> tag will be supported in IE 8.
Differences Between HTML and XHTML
NONETips and Notes
Tip: Use the blockquote element to mark up long quotations!Optional Attributes
DTD indicates in which DTD the attribute is allowed. S=Strict, T=Transitional, and F=Frameset.Attribute | Value | Description | DTD |
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cite | URL | Specifies the source of a quotation | STF |
Standard Attributes
id, class, title, style, dir, lang, xml:lang |
Event Attributes
onclick, ondblclick, onmousedown, onmouseup, onmouseover, onmousemove, onmouseout, onkeypress, onkeydown, onkeyup |