Jira legacy table macro content does not wrap text impacting table view and PDF export table size

Question

I use the Jira legacy macro to display information in tabular form from jira tickets. As of today the line break feature missing.

Is anyone else seeing that the text in the legacy editor is not wrapping? This was not a problem yesterday.

I had help inspecting the CSS and when the following is changed, the desired layout is presented:

Using developer tools the following does the trick in the web view. The issue I have now is that it does not carry over when I use the PDF export.

.aui td{white-space:wrap:}

vera.diaz · Answer

Hi @Mirek

The link you shared does not list the jira issue table are removed. This error is a result of the changes to the PDF export changes that came and were part of PDFV2.

A workaround would be appreciated.

Mirek · Answer

Hi @vera.diaz

Cloud is changing suddenly all the time. There are many things removed or replaced by a different way of achieving the same

https://support.atlassian.com/confluence-cloud/docs/learn-which-macros-are-being-removed/

Probably the same is happening for this feature. Not sure if we are able to find a perfect workaround for all thing that where working before and we get used to...