Confluence 2.8 : Working with Tables
This page last changed on Oct 17, 2007 by smaddox.
You can use Confluence wiki markup or the Rich Text editor to create tables. Below are some guidelines on using wiki markup to create tables. Confluence allows you to create two types of tables. Table Type 1Allows you to create a simple table with an optional header row. You cannot set the width of the columns in this table. What you need to type:
What you will get:
You can also use a vertical header. What you need to type: ||heading 1|col A1|col A2|col A3| ||heading 2|col B1|col B2|col B3| What you will get:
Table Type 2This method allows you to specify the width of the columns in the table. What you need to type {section:border=true} {column:width=30%} Text for this column goes here. This is the smaller column with a width of only 30%. {column} {column:width=70%} Text for this column goes here. This is the larger column with a width of 70%. {column} {section} What you will get
Advanced FormattingColour and Other FormattingTo add colour and other formatting to your tables, you can use the Panel Macro within columns. ListsHere's an example of how to embed lists in a table: What you need to type ||Heading 1||Heading 2|| |* Item 1 * Item 2 * Item 3|# Item 1 # Item 2 # Item 3| What you will get
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