HTML
cite Attribute


The cite attribute of the <blockquote> element is used to set the source of a quotation. 

Following is the syntax −

<blockquote cite="url">

Above, url is the source of the quotation. Let us now see an example to implement the cite attribute of the <blockquote> element −

Example

 Live Demo

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<h2>Magento</h2>
<p>Magento as stated on the official website:</p>
<blockquote cite="https://magento.com/products">
   Magento Commerce, part of Adobe Commerce Cloud, offers a one-of-a-kind eCommerce solution with enterprise power,
      unlimited scalability, and open-source flexibility for B2C and B2B experiences.
   Magento allows you to create unique, full-lifecycle customer experiences proven to generate more sales.
</blockquote>
</body>
</html>

Output

In the above example, we have set a quote using the <blockquote> text −

<blockquote cite="https://magento.com/products">
   Magento Commerce, part of Adobe Commerce Cloud, offers a one-of-a-kind eCommerce solution with enterprise power,
      unlimited scalability, and open-source flexibility for B2C and B2B experiences.
   Magento allows you to create unique, full-lifecycle customer experiences proven to generate more sales.
</blockquote>

The source of the quotation is set using the cite attribute −

cite="https://magento.com/products"

Updated on: 30-Jul-2019

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