Details
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Bug
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Status: Closed (View Workflow)
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Highest
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Resolution: Duplicate
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5.1.1, 5.3, 6.1.2, 6.2.3, 6.11.1, 6.13.0, 6.14.1, 6.15.4, 6.15.6, 7.1.0, 7.3.3, 7.9.1
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None
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53
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Severity 2 - Major
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142
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Description
NOTE: This bug report is for Confluence Server. Using Confluence Cloud? See the corresponding bug report.
Steps to reproduce
- Search for an image on the web
- Right click and choose copy
- Open the editor
- Right click and choose paste
- Save page
The pasted image will display correctly but the image will not be attached to the page. Storage format of the image will look like below.
<p><br /></p>
<p><ac:image>
<ri:url />
</ac:image></p>
<p><br /></p>
Confluence is expecting the URL of the image but it is empty.
Reproduced on IE, FF, Safari and Chrome
For details, can refer to the following video
Recording #18.mp4
Workaround:
Workaround 1
An easy workaround for this is to:
- Paste the image from web into Paint.
- Then select the image in paint and Copy it again
- Paste it on your Confluence page.
The image will be saved as an attachment.
Workaround 2
- Copy the image link
- Add the image as web link (Insert Image >> Image from the web >> paste the image url >> click insert)
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Issue Links
- duplicates
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- Short Term Backlog
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- is duplicated by
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- Closed
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CONFSERVER-34201 Saving External Web Images as Attachments when Copying from External Contents and Pasting into Editor Page
- Closed
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- relates to
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