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Velocity Template Overview

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Velocity is a server-side template language used by Confluence to render page content. Velocity allows Java objects to be called alongside standard HTML. Users who are writing User Macros, plugins or customised PDF exports may need to modify Velocity content. General information is available from the Velocity user guide.

Useful Resources

Customising Layouts
Confluence Objects Accessible From Velocity
Basic Introduction to Velocity
Working With Decorator Macros
What's the easiest way to render a velocity template from Java code?
Confluence UI architecture
Disable Velocity Caching
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