Diagram code blocks show as plain code instead of pictures for some readers

What you are seeing

Diagram code blocks show as plain code instead of pictures for some readers.


#Why it happens

Rendering a fence needs a Capable client token, which logged-out readers do not have. This is a deliberate degrade, not an error.


#What to do

Expect code blocks for anonymous readers. Signed-in readers see the diagrams.


#Settings involved

Setting

Where

What it does

Global settings → Permissions

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Controls edit access to the GLOBAL asset store. Which is what governs who may create Global markdown templates. It is shared with diagrams, images, calendar and search because they all use one Confluence custom content t


#Limits that apply here

Limit

Value

What happens

URL fetch size limit

2.5 MB

A URL-sourced document larger than 2.5 MB is rejected with 413; a disallowed content type is rejected with 415. The proxy also upgrades http to https, refuses non-http(s) schemes, and blocks IP litera

AI diagram repairs per generation

3

Only the first three fenced diagram blocks in a generated document are validated and repaired; anything beyond that, and any language outside the seven repairable ones, passes through verbatim.



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