The Blockquote object represents an HTML <blockquote> element.
We can access a <blockquote> element by using document.getElementById()
:
var x = document.getElementById("myBlockquote");
Click the button to get the URL of the quotation.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <blockquote id="myBlockquote" cite="http://www.java2s.com/"> This is a test. This is a test. This is a test. This is a test. </blockquote> <button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <p id="demo"></p> <script> function myFunction() {/*from w w w . ja v a 2s . c o m*/ var x = document.getElementById("myBlockquote").cite; document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x; } </script> </body> </html>