Asciidoctor :: Discussion

Re: double quotes & multi-line paragraphs

Posted by mojavelinux on
URL: https://discuss.asciidoctor.org/double-quotes-multi-line-paragraphs-tp3213p3216.html

Note that I did something similar for the EPUB3 backend where I use both a leading and a trailing quote in CSS.

See https://github.com/asciidoctor/asciidoctor-epub3/blob/master/data/styles/epub3.css#L862-L916

-Dan

On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 4:08 PM, Dan Allen <[hidden email]> wrote:

On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 5:18 AM, gour [via Asciidoctor :: Discussion] <[hidden email]> wrote:
Now I wonder whether it's possible to have the above two sentences within a quote enclosed with the double-quotes with AsciiDoc(tor) markup?

I'm confused what the problem is. The blockquote syntax should already give you quotes.

This is a quote:

____
This is foo sentence.

And here is the bar one.
____

Some more text here.

Which appears as:


​
If you want the quote mark to be displayed differently, then that's a CSS issue. You could also customize the quote template.

If you'd rather insider the quote mark manually, then just type the smart quotes directly. AsciiDoc does not match smart quotes across paragraphs.

This is a quote:

____
“This is foo sentence.

And here is the bar one.”
____

Some more text here.



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