LaTeX Math Block Reference Macro (Server/DC)

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Last updated: Jun 10, 2024 by Smita Nair
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Use the LaTeX Math Block Reference to link a LaTeX Math Block that you have created to the section where you are working.

To work with LaTeX Math Block Reference, you must install the LaTeX Math application. For more information, see Installation.

You must specify the Anchor in the LaTex Math Block macro to generate the reference link using LaTex Math Block Reference macro.

This page provides you with information about the following articles:

 

Parameters

The following table provides you with a description of the parameters:

Parameter Name

Default

Mandatory

Description

Parameter Name

Default

Mandatory

Description

Confluence page

Current page


(With Constraints)

Enter the name of the page containing the LaTeX Math Block macro. If you want to refer to the math block from the same page, leave the parameter blank.

Anchor name

Enter the name of the anchor that you used when you created the LaTeX Math Block macro.

Link text

Enter the text to be displayed as a reference to link the equation. If you want to refer to the math block number, leave the parameter blank.

 

EXAMPLE 1

This will display the reference in the following format:

Format: (Page name: Numbering)

Example 2

This will display the reference in the following format:

Format: (Numbering)

example 3

This will display the reference in the following format:

Format: (Page name: link text)

example 4

This will display the reference in the following format:

Format: (link text)

 

To create LaTeX Math Block Reference macro, perform the following steps:

  1. Create a new page or go to Edit the page where you want create an equation.

2. Click the + icon and search for the LaTeX Math Block Reference macro.

(or) you can type { latex, the list with latex macro suggestions is displayed, and you can select the LaTeX Math Block Reference macro.

3. Select LaTeX Math Block Reference and Click Insert. The Insert ‘LaTeX Math Block Reference’ Macro window is displayed.

4. Enter the following details and click the Insert button:

a. Confluence page

b. Anchor name

c. Link Text

 

To edit a LaTeX Math Block Reference perform the following:

  1. Select the block and click the Edit button. The Edit ‘LaTeX Math Block Reference’ Macro window is displayed.

2. You can change any of the parameters that you want to change and click the Save button.

 

To delete the LaTeX Math Block Reference, select the block and click the Remove button. The block is deleted.