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The Style quotes Property in HTML DOM is used to represent the HTML < q > element. This tag is used to set/return the type of quotation marks for embedded quotations. This element can be accessed by using getElementById() method. 

Syntax:

  • To get the property:
object.style.quotes
  • To set the property:
object.style.quotes = "none|string string string string|
initial|inherit"

Return Value: It return the type of quotation of < q > tag. 

Property Values:

  • none: This is default. It specifies that the open-quote and close-quote values will not produce any quotation marks.
  • string string string string: It specifies the quotation marks to use. The first two values defines the first level of quotation embedding, the second two values defines the second level of quote embedding, etc
  • initial: Sets this property to its default value.
  • inherit: Inherits this property from its parent element.

Quotation Marks characters and Entity Numbers:

Quotation Marks Entity Numbers
double Quote \0022
single quote \0027
single, left angle quote \2039
single, right angle quote \203A
double, left angle quote \00AB
double, right angle quote \00BB
left quote (single high-6) \2018
right quote (single high-9) \2019
left quote (double high-6) \201C
right quote (double high-9) \201D
double quote (double low-9) \201E

Example 1: Change quotes property. 

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
    <head>
        <title>DOM Style quotes Property </title>
    </head>
       
    <body>
        <center>
            <h1 style = "color:green;width:50%;" id = "sudo">
                GeeksForGeeks
            </h1>
               
            <q id="myQ" style = "color:black;
                                 width:50%;
                                 font-size: 30px;">
            DOM Style quotes Property
            </q>
            <br>
            <button type = "button" onclick = "geeks()">
                Change
            </button>
               
            <script>
            function geeks() {
 
            // Change quotes
            document.getElementById(
            "myQ").style.quotes = "'‘' '’'";
            }
            </script>
        </center>
    </body>
</html>


Output

  • Before click on the button:

 

  • After click on the button:

 

Example 2: Change quotes property using entity number. 

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
    <head>
        <title>DOM Style quotes Property </title>
    </head>
       
    <body>
        <center>
            <h1 style = "color:green;width:50%;" id = "sudo">
                GeeksForGeeks
            </h1>
               
            <q id="myQ" style = "color:black;
                                 width:50%;
                                 font-size: 30px;">
            DOM Style quotes Property
            </q>
            <br>
            <button type = "button" onclick = "geeks()">
                Change
            </button>
               
            <script>
            function geeks() {
 
            // Change quote.
            document.getElementById(
            "myQ").style.quotes = "'\253' '\273'";
            }
            </script>
        </center>
    </body>
</html>                 


Output

  • Before click on the button:

 

  • After click on the button: 

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by HTML | DOM Style quotes Property are listed below:

  • Google Chrome 11 and above
  • Edge 12 and above
  • Mozilla Firefox 1.5 and above
  • Opera 4 and above
  • Safari 9 and above
  • Internet Explorer 8 and above

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Last Updated : 14 Jul, 2022
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