Changing the order of child pages?

Clay Fenlason clay.fenlason at et.gatech.edu
Wed May 7 20:21:55 UTC 2008


I had gotten the impression it was alphabetical, and that Confluence
didn't afford this freedom.  I'm happy to be corrected, though.

You might also suggest to Atlassian that they implement the reorderer.

~Clay

On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 4:14 PM, Daphne Ogle <daphne at media.berkeley.edu> wrote:
> Thanks Gary!
>
>  I'm not sure I was clear about what I'm trying to do.  I actually want
>  to change the order of the child pages listed for a particular parent
>  page.  For example,  at the contextual inquiry page, http://wiki.fluidproject.org/display/fluid/Contextual+Inquiry+Overview
>  , I'd like to move the "CI Consent Form" child page to the end of the
>  list after "Guide for Students".   The release pdf that gets created
>  uses that order to create the document order.
>
>  -Daphne
>
>
>
>  On May 2, 2008, at 10:51 AM, Gary Thompson wrote:
>
>  > Daphne,
>  >
>  > When you edit a page, there is a section for changing the parent
>  > page just underneath the edit title field.  It shows the current
>  > location and then a white box with a Space drop-down and a Parent
>  > Page input box.  Changing the page name in the Parent Page field
>  > will change the the current page to be a child of the page whose
>  > name you input.  You can also click on the page magnifying glass
>  > icon next to the Parent Page field that will show you filters of
>  > most recently visited/edited pages and a search option for quickly
>  > locating the exact name of the page you want to be the new Parent
>  > Page.
>  >
>  > Hope that helps,
>  >
>  > Gary
>  >
>  > Daphne Ogle wrote:
>  >> Hi there,
>  >>
>  >> I have a question for some of you more versed in confluence than
>  >> I.   I'd like to rearrange the order of child pages but cannot
>  >> figure out  how.  Has anyone done this?   When we create our
>  >> release  documentation, the child page order becomes the order of
>  >> the document  and I'd like to do some tweaking.
>  >>
>  >> Thanks in advance for your help!
>  >>
>  >> Daphne Ogle
>  >> Senior Interaction Designer
>  >> University of California, Berkeley
>  >> Educational Technology Services
>  >> daphne at media.berkeley.edu
>  >> cell (510)847-0308
>  >>
>  >>
>  >>
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>
>  Daphne Ogle
>  Senior Interaction Designer
>  University of California, Berkeley
>  Educational Technology Services
>  daphne at media.berkeley.edu
>  cell (510)847-0308
>
>
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