How to determine the context your macro is being rendered in
For Confluence 2.10 (remember that?), we converted the display of the Jira Issues Macro from using a static HTML table to using a table infused with jQuery goodness. Now we could add features that wouldn’t have been possible without JavaScript, like the ability to sort issues in the page without even reloading. That was pretty […]
Storing plugin settings with the abstract factory pattern
Part of the new Plugins 2 framework that we are working on is the Shared Access Layer (SAL), which gives an API for performing tasks useful to plugins in a cross-product way. Plugins 2 and thus SAL is currently available in released versions of Confluence, Crowd, Crucible, and Fisheye. One feature provided by SAL is […]
New(ly Documented) Plugin Point – Attachment Links
You can now add links next to attachments in the Confluence UI via Confluence plugins. That means you can, for example, add a link to an action in your plugin that allows viewing of attachments online: Actually, this has been possible since Confluence 2.8. The links will show up on content’s attachments view in Confluence […]
Bamboo Plugin for Confluence
The beta version of the Bamboo Plugin for Confluence is out. The plugin provides several macros that allow Confluence users to easily display data from Bamboo, such as the status of a particular plan’s latest build. Examples For example, including {current-build:CONFSTABFUNC-LDAP|mode=full} in your Confluence page would result in something like this: And using the macro […]
Plugin loading strategies in Confluence
What’s a “static” plugin, as seen in the Plugin Repository in Confluence? What are the ways plugins can be upgraded? For the answers to these and many of life’s other important questions, see our recently-created documentation: Plugin loading strategies in Confluence.
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