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This template should not be used in articles. It should only be used on talk pages and project pages.
This template is a shortcut for {{Talk quote inline }}
that automatically adds italics, functioning like {{Talk quote inline |i=y}}
.
Template Use / description ↓ Block quotations General purpose {{Blockquote }} Our standard block quotation template: unbordered page-wide quotation with optional smaller-sized attribution {{Break lines }} Transforms line breaks into <br />
tags. It is very similar to the {{ poem }} template, except that it does not invoke the <poem>
MediaWiki extension. {{Numbered verses }} Quote poems showing the verse numbers {{Poem }} {{ Blockquote }} variant for use with poems, song lyrics, and other things that would otherwise require the use of <poem >
tags or frequent formatting elements (such as < br />
); requires substitution {{Poem quote }} {{ Blockquote }} variant for use with poems, song lyrics, and other things that would otherwise require the use of <poem >
tags or frequent formatting elements (such as < br />
); does not require substitution {{Poetically break lines }} (shortcut: {{pbl }}) Designed to format poetry simply and reliably; it differs from {{ Poem quote }} in two significant ways: it does not add spacing around the poem that sets it apart as “block quote”, and it automatically provides hanging indentation when lines are so long that they wrap {{Translated blockquote }} Displays original language above and translated text below {{Text and translation }} Displays original language and translated text, one beside the other {{Verse translation }} Displays original language verse (defaults to italics) and translated verse (roman) side-by-side {{Verse transliteration-translation }} Like {{ Verse translation }} , but with a transliteration separate from the original version {{Quote inline }}
(shortcut: {{qi }}) Inline quotation {{Cquote }} "centered quote" – Page-wide quote, between large quotation marks {{Rquote }} "reduced quote" – Quote between large quotation marks in a reduced floating area {{Quote frame }} Page-wide bordered quote {{Quote box }} Quote floated in a reduced bordered box {{Tweet }} For quoting directly from tweets. Automatically generates {{Cite tweet }}
citation, or a custom reference can be provided. ↓ Talk page quoting Not for use in articles nor the project space at all {{Talk quote inline }}
(shortcut: {{tq }},
{{tqq }}, {{tqi }}, or {{tqqi }}) Inline quotation for use on talk pages {{Not talk quote inline }}
(shortcut: {{!tq }},
{{!tqq }}, {{!tqi }}, or {{!tqqi }}) Inline quotation for what someone didn't say but could have, or perhaps should have, said. {{Talk quote block }}
(shortcut: {{tqb }}, {{tq2 }}) Block-style quotation for use on talk pages {{Talk quote block minimalist }}
(shortcut: {{tqbm }}) Minimalist version of above ↓ Alternative For indenting non-quotations {{Block indent }} To indent an entire block of content (uses < div >
and CSS margins) {{Divbox }} To frame messages or the example output of an article or template