HTML | <blockquote> cite Attribute

Last Updated : 21 Jul, 2022

The HTML <blockquote> cite Attribute is used to specify the source of the quotation.

Syntax:

<blockquote cite="URL">

Attribute Values:

URL: it contains the value i.e URL which specifies the source of the quotation.

Possible Values:

absolute URL: It points to another website.
relative URL: It points to a file within a website.

Example:

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
  
<head> 
    <title> 
      HTML  
      <blockquote>Cite Attribute  
  </title> 
    <style> 
        body { 
            text-align: center; 
        } 
          
        h1 { 
            color: green; 
        } 
    </style> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> 
    <h2><blockquote>Cite  Attribute</h2> 
    <blockquote cite="www.GeeksForGeeks.org.in"> 
      GeeksforGeeks:  
      A computer science portal for geeks 
  </blockquote> 
</body> 
  
</html> 