# New pull request to fix paragraph spacing within block quotes in Casper theme

**URL:** <https://forum.ghost.org/t/new-pull-request-to-fix-paragraph-spacing-within-block-quotes-in-casper-theme/31203>\
**Category:** Themes\
**Created:** [July 7, 2022, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.ghost.org/t/new-pull-request-to-fix-paragraph-spacing-within-block-quotes-in-casper-theme/31203 "2022-07-07T14:42:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![markstos](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.ghost.org/markstos/32/18182_2.png) [@markstos](https://forum.ghost.org/u/markstos)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2022, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.ghost.org/t/new-pull-request-to-fix-paragraph-spacing-within-block-quotes-in-casper-theme/31203/1 "2022-07-07T14:42:19Z")

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It looked to me like that there should be spacing between paragraphs within blockquotes in the Casper theme, so I submitted a patch:

> <https://github.com/TryGhost/Casper/pull/876>
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> I'll upload screenshots to show the before/after difference.
> 
> \## Before
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> No …space between paragraphs in blockquotes.
> !\[image\](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/25829/177799527-d048ac35-80ab-4b05-9069-21b219258b66.png)
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> \## After
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> Space between paragraphs in block quotes, but not at the top or bottom. The blockquote already provides margin around the whole feature.
> 
> !\[image\](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/25829/177799713-b8651a45-f156-49c3-8121-3b3be219b0c0.png)
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> If users have multiple paragraphs within a blockquote, presumably there are there for a reason. If you don't want the space in your blockquotes, don't use multiple paragraphs.

# Before

No space between paragraphs in blockquotes.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/ghost2/original/3X/9/b/9b15d0a5307d5d59dbce3a09b637fefebc6f0fd6.png)

## After

Space between paragraphs in block quotes, but not at the top or bottom. The blockquote already provides margin around the whole feature.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/ghost2/original/3X/1/9/1973ae27c2fd8ccb7bce6753098b14e0282f615f.png)