Edit With Regex

With Link Management, you can use the full flexibility of regular expressions to change links in a space.

1. Choose With regex from the Edit links radio button

2. Input your regex expressions into the provided fields.

3. A live preview will show how your links will be modified based on the regex patterns.

4. Enter a version message in the designated field (optional) and click Replace to proceed. A modal will appear, listing all links that will be updated. Review the changes, then click Replace to confirm or Cancel to discard the changes:

Use Case: Changing Confluence Data Center Links to Confluence Cloud Links

To change all links from a Confluence Data Center instance to the Confluence Cloud link structure, you can use the following regex and replace strings:

Regex: (yourconfluencedomain.com)\/display\/([A-Z]+)\/

Replace: yourname.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/$1/pages/

You can find a cheat sheet on what is possible here: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Guide/Regular_expressions/Cheatsheet

You can also use special replacement patterns, which are listed here: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String/replace#specifying_a_string_as_the_replacement