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 | This is a documentation subpage for Template:Quotation. It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
Usage
- You should not put quotation marks around the quote.
{{Quotation|Quoted material|Author|Title|Publication}}
Quoted material
— Author, Title, Publication
{{Quotation|Quoted material|Author||skip italics to use '' '' for italics}}
Quoted material
— Author, skip italics to use for italics
{{Quotation|Quoted material|Author|Title|}}
Quoted material
— Author, Title
{{Quotation|Quoted material}}
Quoted material
The equal sign (=)
If any of the parameters include an equal sign, this will make the template not recognize the parameter properly. To fix this the parameter needs to be prefixed with "1=", "2=", etc., depending on which parameter this applies to.
TemplateData
This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools.
Quotation
<templatedata> {
"description": "insert description here",
"params": {
"1": {
"label": "Quoted material",
"description": "",
"type": "string",
"required": true
},
"2": {
"label": "Author",
"description": "",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"3": {
"label": "Title",
"description": "",
"type": "string",
"required": false
},
"4": {
"label": "Publication",
"description": "Use <ref> and Empty citation (help) etc.",
"type": "string",
"required": false
}
}
} </templatedata>
See also
- Template:Bq—quote without border, page-wide; like (and compatible with parameters of) the older {{Quote}} but with more features; conversion from all others listed here is trivially easy (retaining key data, losing decoration, etc.)
- Template:Centered pull quote—pull quote between large quotation marks, page-wide; should rarely be used in articles and is not for block quotations, only pull quotes
- 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:Rquote—pull quote between large quotation marks, in a reduced floating area; also rarely appropriate in articles
- Template:notci—for quoting other editors (or guidelines, etc.) on talk pages (in a block)
- Template:Tq—for quoting on talk pages, inline
- Category:Quotation templates