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Introduction

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The MultiExcerpt app performs similarly to the excerpt macro while also allowing for multiple excerpts from multiple spaces. 

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  1. Create the MultiExcerpt key containing the content you want to leverage by reusing/displaying it in other locations. To know more on how to create MultiExcerptcontent, click here.
    The following are the available MultiExcerpt macros:

    1. MultiExcerpt Macro

    2. MultiExcerpt Fast Excerpt (Inline)

    3. MultiExcerpt Fast Excerpt (Block)

  2. Inserting the MultiExcerpt Include to reuse/display the excerpted content. To know more on how to reuse MultiExcerpt content, click here.
    The following are the available MultiExcerpt Include macros:

    1. MultiExcerpt Include

    2. MultiExcerpt Fast Include (Inline)

    3. MultiExcerpt Fast Include (Block)

Difference between MultiExcerpt and MultiExcerptFast

Summary:

  • for legacy pages, you should prefer the "Fast" macros

  • for new "fabric" pages you should prefer the regular macros (MultiExcerpt, MultiExcerpt Include) because there is no speed advantage in the Fast macros on new pages and dynamic macros have limitations.

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Difference between inline and block

The MultiExcerpt Fast macros provide you with two different options inline and block. The following table provides the differences between inline and block macros:

Inline

Block

Inline allows the excerpt to be inserted in line with the content around it.

Block allows the insertion of content into separate blocks.

Edit mode

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Edit mode

View Mode After Saving Page

Limitations

Performance

There is a limit on the number of MultiExcerpt Includes that you can use on a single page with satisfactory rendering times. This is due to a combination of the capabilities of web browsers, Confluence, and the MultiExcerpt Include macro.

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