User:Zeal/Sandbox/Templates/quote

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Description

Creates a semantically correct and standards compliant blockquote with citation. Partly based on Wikipedia:Template:Quote. Please see the talk page for real world examples.

Syntax

{{User:Zeal/Sandbox/Templates/quote| <string> | <string/title> | <string> | <URI> | link=<title> | content=<any>}}

Parameters

1=

Name of source.

2=

Author of source.

3=

Date of source.

4=

External URI for source if applicable.

link=

WoWWiki article title if different from 1= when 4= is not applicable.

content=

The quote without surrounding quotation marks.

Example

Code

{{User:Zeal/Sandbox/Templates/quote|Quote|Zeal|9th January 2008|link=User:Zeal/Sandbox/Templates/quote|content=

Creates a semantically correct and standards compliant blockquote with citation.

}}

Result

“

Creates a semantically correct and standards compliant blockquote with citation.

”

— Quote, Zeal, 9th January 2008