HTML <q> tag
Example
A short quotation is marked up as follows:
<q>
Here is a short quotation here is a short quotation
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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
NONE
Tips 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 |
cite |
URL |
Specifies the source of a quotation |
STF |
Standard Attributes
id, class, title, style, dir, lang, xml:lang |
For a full description, go to Standard
Attributes.
Event Attributes
onclick, ondblclick, onmousedown, onmouseup, onmouseover, onmousemove, onmouseout, onkeypress, onkeydown, onkeyup |
For a full description, go to Event Attributes.
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