Quote field
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The quote field editor allows you to record a quote and its source within an entry. It's handy when you want to include a quote from a customer in a case study or a famous quote in a blog post. The source citation is optional.
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Settings
| Setting name | Summary |
|---|---|
| Name | A text label to identify the field in an entry. |
| Field ID | A sanitised name to be used by the API. |
| Read only | Prevents authors from editing the field in the entry editor. |
| Allow multiple items to be added | Makes the field repeatable so you can create a list of items. |
Supported validation
This field editor supports the following validation methods:
Properties
Common properties
| Property name | Summary |
|---|---|
| Placeholder text | The placeholder text for the quote. |
| Content guidelines | Provides guidance about the content you should add to the field. |
| Field visibility | Determines if the field should be displayed in the collapsed state when opening the entry editor. |
Source placeholder text
The placeholder text for the source citation.
Require source?
Completion of the source field can be enforced by setting the toggle to Yes. Its default value is set to No.
Validation message
Displays a validation message when you do not add a source.