{builder-watchicon} Macro
Description
This macro creates a duplicate of the 'watch' icon from the standard confluence theme.
Usage
{builder-watchicon}
Note:
This macro can only be used inside panels within the theme configuration screen. You cannot use it in pages or news articles, etc.
Parameters
This macro has no parameters.
Examples
Basic Use
Simply add the macro to any panel in theme configuration to display the watch icon in that panel:
{builder-watchicon}
CSS Customisation
To follow.
Hints and Tips
None at present.
Frequently Asked Questions
None at present.
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Comments (8)
Jul 21, 2009
David Chapman says:
On 3.3.4 and 3.3.5M3, this macro doesn't seem to do anything(no output). I have...On 3.3.4 and 3.3.5M3, this macro doesn't seem to do anything(no output). I have it inside the menu panel with the rest of the default navigation icons. The rest seem to work such as the favorite, add, edit, etc.
Jul 21, 2009
Alain Moran says:
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Jul 21, 2009
David Chapman says:
That would be all too easy If that's all it takes, I'll take your word for it....That would be all too easy
If that's all it takes, I'll take your word for it. This is a sandbox with a snapshot of production data so I didn't want notifications going out to users and confusing them, but that'll be easy enough to do when this moves over to production.
Jul 31, 2009
Joe Benfield says:
Is there a way to add text to this action? For example have a link that is both ...Is there a way to add text to this action? For example have a link that is both the text "Watch This Page" and the watchicon linked to the watch action. I'm wondering the same for the favicon. Thanks,
Joe
Jul 31, 2009
Guy Fraser says:
{menulink:watch}your description here{menulink} For more info see menuli...{menulink:watch}your description here{menulink}For more info see menulink macro, compound-menuitem macro and Links - Quick Reference.
Jul 31, 2009
Alain Moran says:
{builder-watchicon} is actually a shortcut to: {compound-menuitem:watch|toolt...{builder-watchicon} is actually a shortcut to:
{compound-menuitem:watch|tooltip=%Watch% this %page%|flat=true|imginside=true}So if you wanted text to appear next to the icon then you could use:
{compound-menuitem:watch|tooltip=%Watch% this %page%|flat=true|imginside=true|caption=%Watch% this %page%}Aug 04, 2009
Joe Benfield says:
Guy and Alain - exactly what I needed. Thanks!Guy and Alain - exactly what I needed. Thanks!
Sep 26, 2009
David Chapman says:
Is there any way this could be used to watch something on another page. For ins...Is there any way this could be used to watch something on another page. For instance if we had a news space, could we somehow on the dashboard have a link/icon that would put a watch on that space?