<q> tag

HTML <q> tag

The <q> tag defines short quotations.

Syntax:
<q>text…</q>

Example

<p><q>Bangalore officially known as Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka.</q> </p>

How Browser will display

INLINE.

Difference between HTML4.01, XHTML and HTML5

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Attributes used with <q> tag

Attribute Description
cite It describes the URL to other document where it explains why text was deleted/inserted/quoted.

Global Attributes

The <q>  tag supports Global attributes.

Event Attributes

The <q>  tag supports Event attributes.

Supporting Browsers

supporting-browsers for tags

Related Tags

<cite>, <p>, <abbr>, <address>, <bdo>, <define> tag.

The <blockquote> tag is similar to <q> tag but it is used for large quotations.

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