# \[quote\] tags not working

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/quote-tags-not-working/66597>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [21 يوليو 2017، 2:29م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quote-tags-not-working/66597 "2017-07-21T14:29:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [21 يوليو 2017، 2:32م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/quote-tags-not-working/66597/2 "2017-07-21T14:32:25Z")

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Bbcode quote is a block element, not a span.

The editor button not properly inserting \> is on @eviltrout’s plate.

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