method

blockquote

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blockquote(cite = {}) public

Generate a BlockQuote element as a string.

cite can either be a string, give the URI for the source of the quoted text, or a hash, giving all attributes of the element, or it can be omitted, in which case the element has no attributes.

The body is provided by the passed-in no-argument block

blockquote("http://www.example.com/quotes/foo.html") { "Foo!" }
  #=> "<BLOCKQUOTE CITE=\"http://www.example.com/quotes/foo.html\">Foo!</BLOCKQUOTE>

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# File lib/cgi/html.rb, line 134
    def blockquote(cite = {})  # :yield:
      attributes = if cite.kind_of?(String)
                     { "CITE" => cite }
                   else
                     cite
                   end
      if block_given?
        super(attributes){ yield }
      else
        super(attributes)
      end
    end

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