This page last changed on Dec 17, 2009 by ggaskell.

The Warning Macro allows you to highlight a warning note on a Confluence page.

It creates a red-coloured box surrounding your text as shown below.

Warning Macro Example

This text is rendered inside the warning macro.

On this page:

Usage with the Macro Browser

To insert the warning macro into a page using the Macro Browser,

  1. In the Confluence editor, choose Insert > Other Macros.
  2. Find and select the required macro.

Once you've found the warning macro and have added the required parameter values, click 'insert' to add it to your page.

Usage with the Wiki Markup Editor

What you need to type

What you will get

{warning}Insert warning message here!
{warning}

Insert warning message here!

Parameters

When editing, you can click on the macro placeholder and choose Edit to display the parameters for this macro in the Macro Browser.

Parameters are options that you can set for Confluence macros to control the content or format of the macro output. The table below lists parameters for this macro that can be set in the Macro Browser.

Parameter

Required?

Default

Description

Optional Title
(title)

no

none

The title of the warning note. If specified, will be displayed in bold next to the icon.

Show Warning Icon
(icon)

no

true

If "false", the icon will not be displayed.

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