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Documentation for Confluence 5.0 Confluence 5.0 Documentation 2 Documentation for Confluence 5.0 Confluence 5.0 Documentation 2 Contents Confluence User's Guide . 8 Getting Started with Confluence . 8 About Confluence . 9 Dashboard . 9 Page in View Mode . 11 Confluence Glossary . 14 Keyboard Shortcuts . 18 Creating Content . 23 Using the Editor . 25 Quick Reference Guide for the Confluence Editor . 30 Working with Text Effects . 42 Working with Links . 44 Linking to Pages . 45 Linking to Images . 48 Linking from an Image . 50 Linking to Attachments . 51 Linking to Blog Posts . 52 Linking to Personal Spaces and User Profiles . 53 Working with Anchors . 53 Using a Link to Create a New Email Message . 56 Linking to Confluence Pages from Outside Confluence . 56 Inserting JIRA Issues . 56 Trackback . 58 Displaying Images . 59 Deleting an Image . 63 Working with Tables . 63 Using Symbols, Emoticons and Special Characters . 65 Using Autocomplete . 67 Working with Page Layouts and Columns and Sections . 72 Working with Macros . 75 Activity Stream Macro . 80 Anchor Macro . 81 Attachments Macro . 81 Blog Posts Macro . 81 Change-History Macro . 85 Chart Macro . 86 Cheese Macro . 98 Children Display Macro . 99 Code Block Macro . 101 Column Macro . 103 Content by Label Macro . 103 Content by User Macro . 108 Content Report Table Macro . 109 Contributors Macro . 111 Contributors Summary Macro . 115 Create Space Button Macro . 119 Created in 2013 by Atlassian. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Australia License. Confluence 5.0 Documentation 3 Excerpt Include Macro . 120 Excerpt Macro . 122 Expand Macro . 123 Favourite Pages Macro . 124 Gadget Macro . 125 Gallery Macro . 127 Global Reports Macro . 131 HTML Include Macro . 132 HTML Macro . 133 IM Presence Macro . 133 Include Page Macro . 134 Info Macro . 136 JIRA Issues Macro . 137 JIRA Macro . 144 JUnit Report Macro . ..
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