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=== Usage ===
Use {{tnull|Talk quote block}} or {{tnull|tqb}} (a.k.a. {{tnull|Talkquote}}, {{tnull|Talk quote}}, or {{tnull|tq2}}) to quote (another's comments, a policy statement, etc.) in a block, on talk pages and noticeboards. It can be safely used after colon-indenting as well (see the [[#Indenting|§ Indenting]] example below
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: Explanation of named parameters:
:*'''text''' (or '''1'''): The text being quoted.
:*'''by''' (or '''2'''): The author of the text being quoted. A [[Wikipedia:WP:U|Wikipedia username]] is expected, and the username will be provided as a [[Wikipedia:WP:Link|wikilink]] to the author's user page.
:*'''source''': The source of the text being quoted. Use instead of ''by'' when source is not individual user.
:*'''ts''': The [[Wikipedia:WP:Timestamp|timestamp]] of the edit whose text is being quoted. Hint: You can use [[Wikipedia:WP:5TILDES|five tildes]] to supply the current date and time: <code><nowiki>|ts=~~~~~</nowiki></code>.
:*'''oldid''': The [[Wikipedia:WP:Revision id|revision ID]] of the edit introducing the change that was made. Displayed as the timestamp linking to the Diff of the edit. (requires ''ts'' parameter or is not shown)
:*'''diff''': The revision ID of the [[Wikipedia:Help:Diff|Diff]] comparing target.
:*'''style''': [[Wikipedia:HTML|HTML]] in-line style. (see the [[Wikipedia:Template:Talk_quote_block/testcases#Parameter_"style"|testcases]])
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