<BLOCKQUOTE> and </BLOCKQUOTE>

Description Attributes Examples

Description:

This tag is used to format the text as a block quote, which means the right and left margins are indented from the text before and after the quote.

BLOCKQUOTE is intended to be used for quoting paragraphs, although you can use it anywhere that you want paragraphs to be indented.

<BLOCKQUOTE> tags may be nested.

Attributes:

None

Examples:

This is some sample text
<BLOCKQUOTE>
This text will appear as a BLOCKQUOTE. It's pretty cool.
</BLOCKQUOTE>
Here is the text after the quote.

This is some sample text

This text will appear as a BLOCKQUOTE. It's pretty cool.

Here is the text after the quote.

This is some sample text
<BLOCKQUOTE>
This text will appear as a BLOCKQUOTE. It's pretty cool.
<BLOCKQUOTE>
Now notice that this is a nested BLOCKQUOTE. This is really neat!
</BLOCKQUOTE>
</BLOCKQUOTE>
Here is the text after the quote.

This is some sample text

This text will appear as a BLOCKQUOTE. It's pretty cool.

Now notice that this is a nested BLOCKQUOTE. This is really neat!

Here is the text after the quote.

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