Questions tagged [confluence]

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Atlassian Confluence is a closed source wiki system for creating and managing (internal) wikis.

Notable Confluence features

  • Content is organized in so-called "wiki spaces", which can be thought of as sub-wikis.
  • Content is organized hierarchically.

Licensing

Atlassian offers free licenses to open source projects. Paid subscriptions for commercial/private use are available.

Related software/tags

Confluence can be integrated with other Atlassian products, such as their project tracking/service desk application Jira, the source code manager Bitbucket, and the build server Bamboo. Externally developed software such as Gitlab can be integrated as well. Atlassian provides a Python API for use with Confluence and other products. REST API is also usable with Confluence.

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Migrate Confluence to Github wiki (Gollum)

Does somebody know a nice way to migrate a Confluence wiki to the Github wiki (aka Gollum) ? By nice way I mean quick and effective.
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Favourite Colour: Myrtle

At work we use confluence. On occasion it crashes, resulting in an error 500 page being generated. This page includes some interesting reference information, including: System Information: favouriteColour: Myrtle javaRuntime: Java(TM) SE…
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how continue numbered list in confluence?

I am not sure if it is the right place to ask such question, but I need to figure out how create list style in Confluence. I have a ready numbered list, but numbers are typed as simple text. How can I change numbers into list style. I tried to enter…
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How to manage test cases using Confluence?

We would like to use Confluence for writing and managing our test cases. Confluence Testplan plugin seems close to what I'm looking for, but it's a bit too simple and limited. How are you using Confluence to manage your test cases?
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Confluence macro for specifying a reference, source of the quotation, etc.?

Is there a way in Confluence for specifying a reference to a text passage — for example, to provide the source of the quoted text, in a similar way as is done on Wikipedia, so that it's rendered like this: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet1 [down the…
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ElasticSearch Indexing Confluence pages

Can ElasticSearch index Confluence pages? There are a lot of river plugins but none for Confluence. http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/modules-plugins.html Although there is a github project…
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How to export wikis from FogBugz 6 to (almost) any other wiki (final destination: Confluence)?

We have a FogBugz 6 installation, with a good deal of wiki content in place. We're transitioning to use Atlassian products (JIRA and Confluence), so we'd like to get that wiki content into Confluence. How would you approach this? Unfortunately,…
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Is there a way transfer pages from "Confluence" to "Azure Devops Wiki"

I have looked into the documentation for Azure DevOps Wiki, but I wasnt able to find a way where you can export pages from Confluence and migrate it or import it to Azure DevOps. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
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How to embed an iframe in Confluence page?

I want to embed an iframe in a Confluence page, e.g. Google Calendar. I insert the iframe code in Confluence page, it should show the calendar as follows: But it just display the text of code as follows:
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How can I get my .NET XML Documentation Comments into Conflunce

I'd like to import my .Net XML Documentation Comments (the documentation based on the code tags, automatically generated by the compiler with the /doc switch) into Atlassian Confluence. I've used Doxygen to generate some HTML which looks great, but…
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C# Syntax Highlighting for Confluence

Does anyone know of any C# syntax highlighter plugins for Confluence? Using the default Java highlighter works, but it misses things like string in C# and String in Java, with the latter being highlighted and the former plain black text.
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Linking content from one page to another in Confluence

We have bunch of Confluence pages for each team to note down the leaves. Each such page consists of a table with team, team member name, month, week ..etc. Now we want to have a consolidate page which shows information about all the teams in a…
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CSS for specific text on Confluence

I am wondering if there is a way to use custom css for some specific text on my confluence page (not using embedded HTML).
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How to post Swagger API documentation to Atlassian Confluence programmatically? (Usage of Swagger Confluence tool and Confluence REST API)

I'm trying to upload my Swagger JSON schema (myapi.json) into Atlassian Confluence using the swagger-confluence standalone tool. The standalone CLI .jar should (according to my understanding) operate like this (used this page for credentials Base64…
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Update a page in Confluence using REST API

This is what I've currently got and it creates a new Confluence page. It doesn't update it. Also it posts it in the root space, TST, but I want it to be in TST/space1/subsection2/updateThisPage. curl -v -u admin:admin -X POST -H Content-Type:…
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