Glossary

Glossary helps readers understand terms in-page in the context of your product. Glossary contains terms and definitions that you define. When these terms appear in a page, they're automatically underlined. Readers can hover over these underlined terms to view their definitions, providing contextual clarity without navigating away.

How to use Glossary

To use glossary:

  1. Define the terms and their definitions in the glossary.
  2. Add the term to the page.

Defining Glossary

To define terms in the glossary:

  • From the sidebar, click on Glossary .
  • At the bottom of the list, click on "Add glossary term".
  • Write the term (word or phrase, case sensitive).
  • Write the one liner definition.
  • Click "Save".

Adding Glossary to Page

To add the glossary term to a page, open up the inline block menu by typing /, and selecting the term from the list. You may type to search for the term.

Example Glossary

Here you can find a $glossary[glossary] term that we have defined.

Known Limitations of Glossary

  • Only applies in documentation pages.
  • Does not apply in code blocks.
  • Might be out of view on mobile.
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