Template:Suit template documentation

Template documentation

This template can be used to specify one or more playing cards in the suit of [[{{{2}}} (suit)|{{{2}}}]].

Usage

The following are equivalent:

1. {{

♦}} , {{ Diams}} , {{ diams}} , {{ Diamonds}} , {{ diamonds}} .

1. {{

♣}} , {{ Clubs}} , {{ clubs}} , {{ Club}} , {{ club}} .

1. {{

♠}} , {{ Spades}} , {{ spades}} , {{ Spade}} , {{ spade}}

1. {{

♥}} , {{ Hearts}} , {{ hearts}}

Examples

Suit alone

{{{{{1}}}}} gives: {{ {{{1}}} }}

Single card

{{{{{1}}}|A}} gives: {{ {{{1}}} | A}}; alternatively, A{{{{{1}}}}} gives: A{{ {{{1}}} }}

Multiple cards

{{{{{1}}}|AKQJ}} gives: {{ {{{1}}} | AKQJ}}; alternatively, AKQJ{{{{{1}}}}} gives: AKQJ{{ {{{1}}} }}

Contract bridge notation

In bridge:

• bids during the

are described by a number from one to seven followed by a suit 

, e.g. 7♣ is a bid of seven clubs.

• individual cards are referred to by their suit denomination followed by their rank, e.g. ♣7 is the seven of clubs.
• bridge hands are described using one of several templates listed in Category:Contract bridge templates such as {{

BridgeHandInline}} , e.g. {{BridgeHandInline|AJ3|K974|J74|KQ6}} renders

 AJ3 ♥  K974

 J74 ♣ KQ6

This centralised documentation is generated by Template:Suit template documentation.