Random Excerpt
This macro includes the excerpt of a random child page to a specified parent.
HTML Code: random-excerpt
See the Confluence Excerpt macro for how to set an excerpt on pages you want to be included in the Random Excerpt macro’s output.
Usage
Storage Format
<ac:macro ac:name="random-excerpt">
<ac:parameter ac:name="parameter">value</ac:parameter>
</ac:macro>
Wiki Markup
{random-excerpt:parameter=value}
Parameter | Name | Description | Type | Default | Required |
parent | Parent Page | The page whose children an excerpt should be randomly chosen from | confluence-content | ||
title | Show Page Title | Show the page title (default - true) | true | ||
link | Link | Add a more link to the page whose excerpt is being displayed (default - true) | boolean | true | |
more | More Label | The label to use for the link to the page (default - More …) | string | more | |
label | Labels | Comma-separated list of labels which the content must have at least one for it to be shown | string | ||
class | CSS class | The CSS classname to add to the outer div | string | ||
count | Count | The number of excerpts to be shown (default 1) | string | 1 | |
hide | Hide | Whether to hide the extra excerpts or not (default false) | boolean | false | |
flag | Flag | A list of flags, one of that must be defined for the content to be displayed | string | ||
notflag | Not Flag | A list of flags that must not be defined for the content to be displayed | string |
Example
Show a random excerpt from the child pages of the page.
<ac:macro ac:name="random-excerpt"><ac:parameter ac:name="parameter">value</ac:parameter>
</ac:macro>
{random-excerpt:parameter=value}
Result
Shows a random page excerpt with a link through to the page.