<lq>
A long quotation is a quotation that contains one or more paragraphs. The title and source of the document that is being quoted can be specified.
Rendering expectations
The contents of the <lq> element is
typically rendered as an indented block.
Content model
(Text | <audio> | <dl> | <div> | <example> | <fig> | <image> | <lines> | <note> | <object> | <ol> | <p> | <pre> | <simpletable> | <sl> | <table> | <ul> | <video> | <cite> | <include> | <keyword> | <ph> | <q> | <term> | <text> | <tm> | <xref> | <data> | <foreign> | <draft-comment> | <fn> | <indexterm> | <required-cleanup>)*
Contained by
<abstract>, <body>, <bodydiv>, <dd>, <desc>, <div>, <draft-comment>, <entry>, <example>, <fallback>, <fig>, <figgroup>, <fn>, <li>, <linkinfo>, <note>, <p>, <section>, <stentry>
Contained by
Inheritance
- topic/lq
The <lq> element is a base element type. It is defined in the topic module.
Attributes
The following attributes are
available on this element: universal
attributes and @keyref.
The following attributes are available on this element: universal attributes and the attributes defined below.
@keyref- Specifies a key name that acts as a redirectable reference based on a key definition within a map. See The keyref attribute for information on using this attribute.
Example
This section is non-normative.
The following code sample contains a quotation. The
<cite> attribute specifies the title of the document
that is quoted.
<p>This is the first line of the address that Abraham Lincoln delivered
on November 19, 1863 for the dedication of the cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.</p>
<lq>Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent
a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men
are created equal. <cite>Gettysburg address</cite>
</lq>