Overview

The Navitabs plugin provides a very simple solution which allows users to navigate between pages. It generates horizontal or vertical navigation tabs that look just like the tabs in Confluence.

Macros

• Navitabs Macro
• Localtab Macro
• Childtabs Macro
• Labeltabs Macro

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navitabs

confluence-content

Parameter

Name	Description	Type	This is a required field	Default	Values
Root page root	The page you want to display all child pages as tabs. Leave blank for current page, use @parent for parent page (only in children mode)	confluence-content
Include root page includeroot	Adds an additional tab for the root page. (only in children mode)	boolean		false
Depth depth	Depth of child pages for which tabs are generated. (only in children mode)	int		1
Labels labels	Generate tabs for pages containing one or more labels (comma separated). Tabs are sorted alphabetically by default. Set this parameter to switch from children to label mode.	string
Space key spacekey	Limit the pages by space. (only in label mode)	spacekey
Vertical Orientation vertical	Display the tabs vertically or horizontally.	boolean		false
Width width	The width of the vertical tabs in pixels. (only if vertical is enabled)	int		150
Use Without Body usewithoutbody	Enable this option, if you use the macro without a macro body.	boolean		false
First Tab firsttab	The name of the tab to display at the first position. Useful for a "home" page.	string
Sort by name sort	Enable to switch from sort by position to sort by name. (only in children mode)	boolean		false
Sort by label sortbylabel	Enable to switch from sort by name to sort by label. (only in label mode)	boolean		false
Reverse reverse	Enable to reverse the sort order (only in children mode)	boolean		false
Left truncation ltrunc	Number of characters to truncate from the left of every tab.	int		0
Left truncation of first tab ltruncfirsttab	If you want to truncate the tab you defined as the "first tab" as well.	boolean		true

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Localtab{localtab}

confluence-content

Parameter

Name	Description	Type	This is a required field	Default	Values
Title title	The title of the tab.	string
Active active	Specify whether this tab should be active when page is loaded.	boolean		false
Link ID id	Optional ID to link to this tab. Example: when using ID ExampleTab, you can link to this tab with #ExampleTab. Needs to be unique on the page.	string

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Childtabs{childtabs}

confluence-content

Parameter

Name	Description	Type	This is a required field	Default	Values
Root page root	The page of which you want to display all child pages as tabs. Leave blank for current page.	confluence-content
Vertical orientation vertical	Display the tabs vertically or horizontally.	boolean		false
Sort by sort		enum			title, creation, modified
Reverse reverse	Enable to reverse the sort order.	boolean		false
Display excerpt onlyexcerpt	Displays the content from the excerpt macro or if there is none the whole page	boolean		false
Left truncation ltrunc	Number of characters to truncate from the left of every tab.	int		0
Max amount of tabs maxtabs	Number of max amount of tabs.	int		20

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Labeltabs{labeltabs}

confluence-content

Parameter

Name	Description	Type	This is a required field	Default	Values
cql		cql
Vertical orientation vertical	Display the tabs vertically or horizontally.	boolean		false
sort		enum			title, creation, modified
Reverse reverse	Enable to reverse the sort order.	boolean		false
Display excerpt onlyexcerpt	Displays the content from the excerpt macro or if there is none the whole page	boolean		false
Left truncation ltrunc	Number of characters to truncate from the left of every tab.	int		0
Max amount of tabs maxtabs	Number of max amount of tabs.	int		20

FAQ

• How can I link to specific tabs when using the Localtab macro?
• How to change the color of a tab line
• How to change the fontsize of a tab
• How to change the top margin of local tab group
• Navitabs is now a paid add-on

Related articles

• Home page:
  Navitabs (Navitabs)
• Page:
  Navitabs Macro (Navitabs)
• Page:
  Childtabs Macro (Navitabs)
• Page:
  Localtab Macro (Navitabs)
• Page:
  Labeltabs Macro (Navitabs)
• Page:
  Navitabs Fixes & Releases (Navitabs)

Support

• Support
• Public Issue Tracker