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:

  1. From the editor toolbar, choose (Insert) > Other Macros
  2. Find and select the required macro

Speed it up with autocomplete: Type and the beginning of the macro name, to see a list of suggested macros. In this example we're inserting the cheese macro.

To edit an existing macro: Click the macro placeholder and choose Edit. This will open the macro details, so you can edit the macro parameters.

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
size 

large

Specify whether to use large or small icon. Available values:

  • large
  • small

Wiki markup example

This example is useful when you want to add a macro outside the editor, for example as custom content in the sidebar, header or footer of a space.

Macro name: create-space-button

Macro body: None.

{create-space-button:size=small}
{create-space-button:height=50px|width=50px}

The following additional paramteters are available in wiki markup.

See all parameters...
Parameter nameRequiredDefaultParameter description and accepted values
widthNo

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.

heightNo

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.

 

 

Last modified on Sep 10, 2017

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