HTML Markup: Cite
Originally Published: 2001-09-15
Updated: 2006
There are times when you may need to cite sources. HTML provides us with markup for those occassions! This article will share about the cite source markup element.
Cite Markup
<cite>TEXT</cite>
Paired tag; no shortcut
Inline Element.
cite is short for Cited Source.
Use: Encloses, or encases, titles or names for citing (e. g. book titles or periodicals/magazine names).
Example of markup:
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