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− | + | ===Usage=== | |
− | + | # <code><nowiki>{{cquote|quote text}}</nowiki></code> | |
− | < | + | # <code><nowiki>{{cquote|quote text|quotewidth=40px|quoteheight=40px}}</nowiki></code> or <code><nowiki>{{cquote|quote text|40px|40px}}</nowiki></code> |
− | < | + | # <code><nowiki>{{cquote|quote text|quote width in pixels|quote height in pixels|Origin of quote|Cited source}}</nowiki></code> |
− | + | ||
− | </ | + | Only the first parameter is required. |
+ | |||
+ | ===Parameters=== | ||
+ | * Parameter 1: text of the quote; use <code><nowiki><br /> between paragraphs. </nowiki></code>[REQUIRED] | ||
+ | ::'''Note''': if the quote text contains one or more "=" (equal signs), then the template must be called as <nowiki>{{cquote|</nowiki>'''<span style="color:red">1=</span>'''<nowiki>quote text}}</nowiki> (see [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Templates#Equals_sign_in_parameter_value "Equals sign in parameter value"]) | ||
+ | |||
+ | The next two parameters can be used to scale the graphical quotation marks up and down to suit larger or smaller quotes. | ||
+ | * Parameter 2: "quotewidth" - desired width of the quote image; defaults to 20px | ||
+ | * Parameter 3: "quoteheight" - desired height of the quote image; defaults to 20px. | ||
+ | |||
+ | The last two parameters can be used to provide attribution for the quote: | ||
+ | * Parameter 4: Name of the person that wrote or spoke the text being quoted. Can include links. | ||
+ | * Parameter 5: Source of the quote (publication title, speech, etc.). Can include links. |
Revision as of 17:46, 25 September 2006
Usage
{{cquote|quote text}}
{{cquote|quote text|quotewidth=40px|quoteheight=40px}}
or{{cquote|quote text|40px|40px}}
{{cquote|quote text|quote width in pixels|quote height in pixels|Origin of quote|Cited source}}
Only the first parameter is required.
Parameters
- Parameter 1: text of the quote; use
<br /> between paragraphs.
[REQUIRED]
- Note: if the quote text contains one or more "=" (equal signs), then the template must be called as {{cquote|1=quote text}} (see "Equals sign in parameter value")
The next two parameters can be used to scale the graphical quotation marks up and down to suit larger or smaller quotes.
- Parameter 2: "quotewidth" - desired width of the quote image; defaults to 20px
- Parameter 3: "quoteheight" - desired height of the quote image; defaults to 20px.
The last two parameters can be used to provide attribution for the quote:
- Parameter 4: Name of the person that wrote or spoke the text being quoted. Can include links.
- Parameter 5: Source of the quote (publication title, speech, etc.). Can include links.