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text 1 quote: The text to quote. Example Cry "Havoc" and let slip the dogs of war. Content: required: author: author 2 cite sign: The writer of the source. Example William Shakespeare: Content: suggested: title: title 3: The work being quoted from. Example Julius Caesar: Content: suggested: source: source 4: A source for the quote. Example act ...
This is a documentation subpage for Template:Quotation templates. It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. Intended for transclusion at the end of the documentation for each of the main Quotation templates , e.g. as part of a "See also" section such as:
The Manual of Style guidelines for block quotations recommend formatting block quotations using the {} template or the HTML <blockquote> element, for which that template provides a wrapper. Quotes work best when used with short sentences, and at the start or end of a section, as a hint of or to help emphasize the section's content.
Adds a block quotation. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status text text 1 quote The text to quote Example Cry "Havoc" and let slip the dogs of war. Content required author author 2 cite sign The writer of the source Example William Shakespeare Content suggested title title 3 The work being quoted from Example Julius Caesar Content suggested source source 4 ...
For a citation to appear in a footnote, it needs to be enclosed in "ref" tags. You can add these by typing <ref> at the front of the citation and </ref> at the end. . Alternatively you may notice above the edit box there is a row of "markup" formatting buttons which include a <ref></ref> button to the right—if you highlight your whole citation and then click this markup button, it will ...
If the template has a separate documentation page (usually called "Template:template name/doc"), add [[Category:Inline quotation templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Inline quotation templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same ...
To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used: {{Quotation templates | state = collapsed}} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar. {{Quotation templates | state = expanded}} will show the template expanded, i.e. fully visible.
This template is used in the "See also" sections of the documentation pages of each of the templates it lists, to make maintenance easier. It has no function in articlespace. === See also === {{ Quotation mark templates }}