# quotes\_dlx\_block\_output

This filter is a flag and if set, will allow you to customize the block output.

{% hint style="info" %}
Location: `php/Blocks.php`
{% endhint %}

{% code overflow="wrap" %}

```php
/**
 * Filter: quotes_dlx_block_output
 *
 * Short circuit this render and output your own block output.
 *
 * @since 1.0.0
 *
 * @param bool   false       To not override.
 * @param array  $attributes Block attributes.
 * @param string $content    Block content.
 *
 * @return bool|string False value for no override, string if override.
 */
$custom_output = apply_filters( 'quotes_dlx_block_output', false, $attributes, $content );
if ( $custom_output ) {
	return $custom_output;
}
```

{% endcode %}


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