# Replace the text of the citation function with quotation marks

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-the-text-of-the-citation-function-with-quotation-marks/233145>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [July 18, 2022, 6:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-the-text-of-the-citation-function-with-quotation-marks/233145 "2022-07-18T06:56:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![Don](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/don/32/228726_2.png) [@Don](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Don)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2022, 8:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-the-text-of-the-citation-function-with-quotation-marks/233145/6 "2022-07-18T08:13:54Z")

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I thought he wants to replace the

`[quote="Juraj Štefánik, post:3, topic:233145, username:Juraj_Štefánik"]`

To show only `"` quotaion mark.

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Not sure but maybe the blockquote could be an option too.

`>` In the beginning of the line.

> In the beginning of the line.

Or use the blockquote button in composer.

 ![Screenshot_20220718_095829](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/3/d/1/3d1bd67d6a37defefe6839fc1d4c0db2d68dd620.jpeg)

But yeah a mockup would be great 🙂

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