Template:Short-title/doc
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Template for generating short-title links and entries, in relation to English (and Commonwealth) style legislation.
Usage[edit]
s - Actual short title
c - Chapter number detail for display text
y - Calendar Year (number) (optional as some early laws don't have a year)
the - include text "The" (yes | no)
link - Generate internal wikilink of "{{{Short-title}}} {{{Year}}}" style (yes|no)
page - override the wikilink to point to a specific page
a - anchor - Link to specific point in legislation mentioned.
comma - Adds comma between name and year (yes|no)
sn - Side note style to add Regnal Monarch, Chapter sidenotes. (Currently defined, none | left | right | sn)
chapter - Chapter for sidenote text.
regnal - used with style none, to determine format.(yes | no)
r - regnal year for sidenote text. (Note that for after the 1960s this will be a calendar year)
m - Monarch. (optional)
Sidenotes styles are...:
none - Generates text directly if regnal=yes used; generates example form "2 Wales c.3"
left - Sidenote on left hand-side; text is of example form "2 Wales c.3"
right - Sidenote on right-hand side; text is of example form