Template:Quotation/doc
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[edit] Usage
- You should not put quotation marks around the quote. This template acts as a block quote to separate it from the text instead.
{{Quotation|Clunk mouse colored mauve. Bully other rodents, stealing the cheese rapid. Police mice catch crook squeak video prime time TV show. Juror mouse frown XXXX1.|Whoever said it|Source of the quote}}
produces:
Clunk mouse colored mauve. Bully other rodents, stealing the cheese rapid. Police mice catch crook squeak video prime time TV show. Juror mouse frown XXXX1.
– Whoever said it, Source of the quote
{{Quotation|Your text|Author||from "Short Story", in ''Anthology'' (2008)}}
produces the following (notice the || to skip the italicized parameter):
Your text
– Author, from "Short Story", in Anthology (2008)
[edit] See also
Similar templates comparison:
- Template:Epigraph – quote without border, page-wide, normal-sized attribution
- Template:Quote – quote without border, page-wide, smaller-sized attribution
- Template:Quotation – quote with border, page-wide
- Template:Quote box – quote with border, in a reduced floating box
- Template:Cquote – pull-quote between graphic quotation marks, page-wide
- Template:Rquote – pull-quote between graphic quotation marks, in a reduced floating area
- Category:Quotation templates – more templates
