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This article explains how to highlight a single cell, when the mouse hovers over the cell, in a table created using Advanced Tables for Confluence. There are two ways to accomplish this:

  • Use a CSS stylesheet in Space Stylesheet
  • Use the Advanced Tables for Confluence app along with the HTML macro (HTML for Confluence app)

Use a CSS stylesheet in Space Stylesheet

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  1. Log into your Confluence instance as an administrator.
  2. Anchor
    kb_cellHighlight_cssStylesheetStep2
    kb_cellHighlight_cssStylesheetStep2
    Navigate to any existing page and click  to edit the page, or, create a new page.
  3. Insert Advanced Table -Table Plus macro. As an example, create a table as shown below:

  4. Edit the macro and add the following Column attribute under Column settings in the Advanced Tables Editor-Table Plus screen:

    Code Block
    themeMidnight
    class=confluenceTd cellhover


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  5. Go to Space Tools > Look and Feel > Stylesheet and enter the following CSS code:
  6. Click Save.
     

    Code Block
    themeMidnight
    td.cellhover:hover{
    background-color:lightblue;
    }


Open the

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relevant Confluence page

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and hover the mouse over a cell. The cell is highlighted in the specified color.

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Using Advanced Tables for Confluence with the HTML macro (HTML for Confluence

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Instructions:

  1. Log into your Confluence instance and follow follow Step 2 to Step 4 from the instructions above set of instructions
  2. Include the HTML for Confluence app  macro and add the CSS code in the macro .as follows:
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    Code Block
    themeMidnight
    td.cellhover:hover{
    background-color:lightblue;
    }


  3. Click Save.

Open the

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relevant Confluence page

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and hover the mouse over a cell. The cell is displayed as shown below:

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Ensure that the HTML for Confluence app is installed for the second option to work.