Template:Tq2

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Used to quote text on talk pages, particularly in reply to specific statements by other users.

Examples

General use

{{tq2|I'm fairly convinced that 2 + 2 equals 5!}}
Well, I'm not. ~~~~

…yields:

“ I'm fairly convinced that 2 + 2 equals 5! ”
Well, I'm not. <signature>

Indicating the author (also automatically pings)

{{tq2|I'm fairly convinced that 2 + 2 equals 5!|Example}}
Well, I'm not. ~~~~

…yields:

“ I'm fairly convinced that 2 + 2 equals 5! ” by Example
Well, I'm not. <signature>

With custom name shown

{{tq2|I'm fairly convinced that 2 + 2 equals 5!|Example|An Example User}}
Well, I'm not. ~~~~

…yields:

“ I'm fairly convinced that 2 + 2 equals 5! ” by An Example User
Well, I'm not. <signature>

Quotes that include equals sign

{{tq2|1=I'm fairly convinced that 2 + 2 = 5!}}
Well, I'm not. ~~~~

“ I'm fairly convinced that 2 + 2 = 5! ”
Well, I'm not. ~~~~

{{tq2|1=I'm fairly convinced that 2 + 2 = 5!|2=Example}}
Well, I'm not. ~~~~

“ I'm fairly convinced that 2 + 2 = 5! ” by Example
Well, I'm not. ~~~~

Quote with link (e.g. diff)

{{tq2|I don't work at the Wikimedia Foundation as a staff member (...)|Jimbo Wales|Jimbo|diff=prev&oldid=15296772}}
Didn't know that. ~~~~

“ I don't work at the Wikimedia Foundation as a staff member (...) ” by Jimbo (diff)
Didn't know that. ~~~~

See also

• {{Talk quotation}}

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