(((meta (@ (content . "Zettelmarkup: Quotation Blocks") (name . "title"))) (meta (@ (content . "manual") (name . "role"))) (meta (@ (content . "#manual #zettelmarkup #zettelstore") (name . "tags"))) (meta (@ (content . "zmk") (name . "syntax"))) (meta (@ (content . "00001007030000 00001007800000") (name . "back"))) (meta (@ (content . "00001007030000 00001007800000") (name . "backward"))) (meta (@ (content . "1") (name . "box-number"))) (meta (@ (content . "(c) 2020-present by Detlef Stern <ds@zettelstore.de>") (name . "copyright"))) (meta (@ (content . "20210126175322") (name . "created"))) (meta (@ (content . "00001007030200 00001007040000 00001007050000") (name . "forward"))) (meta (@ (content . "en") (name . "lang"))) (meta (@ (content . "EUPL-1.2-or-later") (name . "license"))) (meta (@ (content . "20220218131806") (name . "modified"))) (meta (@ (content . "20220218131806") (name . "published"))) (meta (@ (content . "public") (name . "visibility")))) (p "A simple way to enter a quotation is to use the " (a (@ (href . "00001007030200")) "quotation list") "." " " "A quotation list loosely follows the convention of quoting text within emails." " " "However, if you want to attribute the quotation to someone, a quotation block is more appropriately.") (p "This kind of line-range block begins with at least three less-than characters (" (@L (@H "&ldquo;") (kbd "<") (@H "&rdquo;")) ", U+003C) at the first position of a line." " " "You can add some " (a (@ (href . "00001007050000")) "attributes") " on the beginning line of a quotation block, following the initiating characters." " " "The quotation does not support the default attribute, nor the generic attribute." " " "Attributes are interpreted on HTML rendering." " " "Any other character in this line will be ignored") (p "Text following the beginning line will be interpreted, until a line begins with at least the same number of the same characters given at the beginning line." " " "This allows to enter a quotation block within a quotation block." " " "At the ending line, you can enter some " (a (@ (href . "00001007040000")) "inline elements") " after the less-than characters." " " "These will interpreted as some attribution text.") (p "For example:") (pre (code (@ (class . "language-zmk")) "<<<<\nA quotation with an embedded quotation\n<<<{style=color:green}\nEmbedded\n<<< Embedded Author\n<<<< Quotation Author")) (p "will be rendered in HTML as:") (div (@ (class . "example")) (blockquote (p "A quotation with an embedded quotation") (blockquote (@ (style . "color:green")) (p "Embedded") (cite "Embedded Author")) (cite "Quotation Author"))))