Template:Q
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{{q}} is a template meant for pull-quotes, which stand apart from the text of an article.
Usage
{{q|quote text}}
{{q|quote text|quotewidth=40px|quoteheight=40px}}
or{{q|quote text|40px|40px}}
{{q|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 {{q|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.
Examples
{{q|quote text}}
As Amy Tan once said
{{q|1=quote text}}
(quote text contains an equal sign)
The essential point, established by Lorentz, is that the equations of the electromagnetic field are not altered by a certain transformation (which I will call by the name of Lorentz) of the form
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{{q|quote text|40px|40px}}
{{q|quote text|30px|30px|Origin of quote|Cited source}}
And when they've given you their all / Some stagger and fall, after all it's not easy / Banging your heart against some mad bugger's wall. | ||