Template:Cite Hong Kong case/court/doc

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Usage

This is a subtemplate of Template:Cite Hong Kong case which generates tooltips on abbreviations in Hong Kong case citations, to help lay readers understand them. This subtemplate normally should not be called directly from articles, but only from other case citation templates.

Examples

Enter Result Comments
{{Cite Hong Kong case/court|CACV|tooltip}} CACV
{{Cite Hong Kong case/court|FCMC|abbrev}}
{{Cite Hong Kong case/court|MA|tooltip}} MA Old-style abbreviation for "Magistracy Appeal" (now HCMA)

Parameters

There are two unnamed parameters. The first is a three-or-four-letter abbreviation for a law list, from the case number (e.g. FACV, LTGA). The second is the "mode", and may be one of:

tooltip 
Generates an explanation of what the "list" abbreviation means
abbrev 
Aids in automatic generation of URLs to judgments on the website of the Hong Kong Legal Information Institute.
link 
Generates a link to the Wikipedia article about the court which handles that list.