Create Space Button Macro
The Create Space Button macro displays a create space icon that links to the 'Create Space' page. To see this icon, viewers need the 'Create Space' permission which is assigned by a site administrator.
Using the Create Space Button macro
To add the Create Space Button macro to a page:
- In the Confluence editor, choose Insert > Other Macros
- Find and select the required macro
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To edit an existing macro: Click the macro placeholder and choose Edit. A macro dialog window will open, where you can edit the parameters of the macro.
Parameters
Parameters are options that you can set to control the content or format of the macro output. Where the parameter name used in Confluence storage format or wikimarkup is different to the label used in the macro browser, it will be listed below in brackets (example).
Parameter | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
Icon Size | large | Specify whether to use large or small icon. Available values:
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Code examples
The following examples are provided for advanced users who want to inspect or edit the underlying markup for a Confluence page.
Macro name: create-space-button
Macro body: None.
The following additional paramteters are available in storage format and wikimarkup.
| Parameter name | Required | Default | Parameter description and accepted values |
|---|---|---|---|
width | No | Natural size of icon (1:1 pixel ratio) | The width of the icon to be displayed, specified in pixels. Confluence will stretch or shrink the width of the icon to the number of pixels specified. Note: This parameter is not available via the macro browser. |
height | No | Natural size of icon (1:1 pixel ratio) | The height of the icon to be displayed, specified in pixels. Confluence will stretch or shrink the height of the icon to the number of pixels specified. Note: This parameter is not available via the macro browser. |
Storage format example
<ac:structured-macro ac:name="create-space-button">
<ac:parameter ac:name="size">small</ac:parameter>
<ac:parameter ac:name="height">50px</ac:parameter>
<ac:parameter ac:name="width">50px</ac:parameter>
</ac:structured-macro>Wikimarkup example
{create-space-button:size=small}
{create-space-button:height=50px|width=50px}