HTML blockquote cite Attribute
 HTML <blockquote> tag
Definition and Usage
The cite attribute specifies the source url of the quotation.
Syntax
Syntax Example
<blockquote cite="http://www.w3schools.com/">
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Attribute Values
| Value |
Description |
| URL |
The web resource/address that was the source of the quote. Possible URL values:
- An absolute URL - An URL with full address is required (like cite="www.example.com")
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Browser Support
Note: Most browsers do not use this attribute in any way. However,
search engines may use this attribute to get more information
about the quoted element.
Example
| Source |
Output |
<blockquote cite="http://www.w3schools.com/"><p>
The best things in life are free</p></blockquote>
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The best things in life are free
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Try-It-Yourself Demos
blockquote cite attribute example
How use the cite attribute to specify the source of the quotation.
HTML <blockquote> tag
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