Manual
Feature comparison: cloud vs. server
Thomas Rough Last update: Feb 28, 2019
For the most part, Scroll Word Exporter has the same functionality in cloud and server. However, there are some differences.
Available macros
| Macro | Description | Server | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scroll Bookmark | Adds a bookmark with a custom identifier. |  | |
| Scroll Content Block | Mark content that needs to be kept together on a page in the export. |  | |
| Scroll Ignore | Excludes content from all Scroll exports. | | |
Scroll Ignore Inline | Excludes content from all Scroll exports (inline). | | |
| Scroll Indexterm | Defines an index term to be rendered in an export. | | |
| Scroll Only | Hides content in Confluence but includes it in all Scroll exports. | | |
| Scroll Only Inline | Hides content in Confluence but includes it in all Scroll exports (inline). | | |
| Scroll Pagebreak | Input a page break on export with Scroll. | | |
| Scroll Title | Adds a title to a block element like images and tables. | | |
| Scroll Landscape | Switches to landscape page orientation on export with Scroll. |  | |
| Scroll Portrait | Switches to portrait page orientation on export with Scroll. | | |
| Scroll Export button | Adds a button that triggers an export with a Scroll Exporter product. | |  |
| Scroll Pagetitle | Makes Scroll overwrite the page title on export. | | |
| Scroll Table Layout | Specifies table column widths of the following table for export with Scroll. | | |
Info
Please note that the Scroll Footnote macro will appear for Confluence server but remains compatible only with Scroll Docbook Exporter. You can read more about this here.
Export options
| Preference | Description | Server | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| Output section macros as table | Select this check box, if you want to output your content in section macros in a table. | | |
| Output numberedheadings macros | Select this check box, if you want to output the numbering of the Numbered Headings macro. | | |
| Confluence Links - Append URL | Select this check box, if you want to insert the URL after external links. This is useful when the Word file is printed. | | |
| External Links - Append URL | Select this check box, if you want to insert the text 'see page [pagenumber]' after external links. This is useful when the Word file is printed. | | |
| Auto fit to Window | Activate this option, if you want to automatically fit table widths to the available document width. Please note, that this option only works for tables outside of lists. | | |
| Auto fit to Content | Activate this option, if you want to automatically fit the table widths to its content. Please note, that this option only works for tables outside of lists. | | |
| Fixed Width | Activate this option, if you want to have a fixed table width. If this option is activated, the information from the scroll-tablelayout-macro is used, if defined. | | |
| Enable templates with Word macros | Select this check box, if you want to enable templates with Word macros | | |
| Only published version | Select this check box, if you want to export only pages that have been published with the Ad hoc Workflows plugin. This option is only active, if workflows are activated for this space. | | |
Placeholders
| Placeholder | Description | Server | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
$scroll.title | The title of the exported root page. | | |
| $scroll.version | The version of the exported root page. | | |
| $scroll.creator | The creator of the exported root page. | | |
| $scroll.pageurl | The URL of the exported root page. | | |
| $scroll.tinyurl | The tiny URL of the exported root page. | | |
| $scroll.creationdate | The creation date of the exported root page. | | |
| $scroll.modifier | The last modifier of the exported root page. | | |
| $scroll.modificationdate | The last modification date of the exported root page. | | |
| $scroll.spacelogo | The space logo of the current space. | | |
| $scroll.space.key | The spacekey of the current space. | | |
| $scroll.space.name | The name of the current space. | | |
| $scroll.space.url | The URL of the current space. | | |
| $scroll.content | The full content of the export. | | |
| $scroll.exporter | The user who exported the export. | | |
| $scroll.exportdate | The date of the export. | | |
| $scroll.includepage | The content of a specific page. | | |
$adhocState | The state of the export root page taken from Comala Workflows. Possible values: 'DRAFT', 'PUBLISHED' or null (if there are no Comala Workflows in this space). | | |
$scroll.globallogo | The global logo of the Confluence system. | | |
$scroll.globallogo.(<height>,<width>) | The global logo of the Confluence system. | | |
$scroll.metadata.(<key>) | This placeholder can be used to access metadata defined on the root page of your export. This placeholder depends on the Confluence Metadata Plugin as a prerequisite. | | |
$scroll.space.group | The group of the current space. | | |
| $scroll.versions.* | Refers to any of our Scroll content management placeholders. These are available with Scroll Versions or Scroll Translations apps. | | |