Navigation Menu is a theme feature introduced with Version 3.0. WordPress includes an easy to use mechanism for introducing customised navigation menus into a theme. In order to incorporate menu support into your theme, you need to add a few code segments to your theme files.
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simple expandable vertical menu, java script problem
I am trying to create a simple expandable menu in wordpress.
Bellow you can see the javascript I am using (copy and mix from internet).
<script type="text/javascript">
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What is the best way to create a menu item that links to all posts with a certain tag?
I guess the title says it all. Short of creating a page with a custom template that links all the posts with a given tag (this is NOT a scalable solution, particularly if you want to let a customer do ...
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How do you get the current-menu-item ID?
Im trying to get the id of the menu item that has be class called "current-menu-item". Not the current page id, but the nav item id.
Please help
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wp_nav_menu log in/out link?
I have a wp_nav_menu showing pages, but I'd also like to include a log in/out link, based on the current state of the user, which will redirect them to the home page.
I've looked far and wide, but ...
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Different Menus based on Category Page
I was trying to set up different menus based on what category "page" you were on using the built in Wordpress menu editor.
In my header file I set up:
<?php
if (is_home()) {
$menu = ...
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Any docs for wp_nav_menu's “items_wrap” argument?
I'm using wp_nav_menu and am trying to create custom output for the sub-level drop downs. I came across the "items_wrap" argument but there's really not much information as to what it is, how it ...
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wp-menu 'automatically add custom taxonomy terms' like it does for pages? [closed]
I've added a new wp_menu to my sidebar on a custom post-type page. The wp_menu displays a list of a custom taxonomies terms.
I see that wp_menu has the checkbox to automatically add new top level ...
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Pick out specific menu item from code
I'm using this bit of code to generate a menu:
<div id="menu">
<?php $args = array(
'depth' => 1,
'show_date' => '',
'date_format' => ...
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Can you have different menus and theme on a per-page basis?
I am planning to have a new site created using WP pages. My company is focusing on 3 or 4 discrete areas and one of those I want to promote in particular, with its own set of pages. Ideally it would ...
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Remove li from wp_nav_menu
How can I remove the li from wp_nav_menu? I know I can remove ul but is it also possible to remove the li? I would want to do this on just one menu not all the menus on my site.
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Accesibility problems with dropdown menus in twentyten theme or others
Some time ago I discovered that dropdown menus that do have clickable links on parent nodes are confusing for the users.
Often they are not seeing that they can click on the parent, they just assume ...
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Taxonomy menu with post count and multiple parents
I'm using WordPress 3.1.3 and trying to make a "product" menu with post count in each category. Like this:
New Cars (4)
BMW (2)
Ford (1)
Nissan (1)
Used Cars (10)
BMW (3)
Ford (1)
Nissan (6)
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has_term if/echo else/echo function
ok so i have a nav menu with the top level of menu items being static pages. When you highlight or visit one of them there is a sub-menu that pops up. Each one of them has there own sub-menu and each ...
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HTTPS page link in menu
Ok, so I have a wordpress site with a lot of pages and menus that I've defined in the appearance/menus section of wordpress.
One of my pages has a little payment form on, which I'd like to link to ...
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wp_list_pages sort order by custom nav menu order
Does anyone know of a way to create a sitemap by using wp_list_pages and have the order by the same orders a custom nav menu?
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plus sign not working in widget “Header: Nav Menu”
I installed a new WP site with 3.1.2. The way I set menu/header on my other sites was with the widget "Header: Nav Menu". When I go to that widget now, clicking the + sign to the left of "Items" ...
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Show All Children of WordPress Menu
The code below shows the active sub menu of the Main Menu. It's nearly perfect, however, I need it to show ALL subitems of these sub items, and their children. AKA unlimited depth. Thanks in advance!
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Page menu with one image link instead of page title?
I have the following code generated by wordpress for my nav1:
<div id="nav1">
<ul class="menusm">
<li class="page_item page-item-6"><a title="Inicio" ...
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Show specific menu item from wp_nav_menu based on id
I have a wp_nav_menu "Main Menu" such as the following:
Top Level (#menu-item-1)
Sub Item
Sub Item
Top Level (#menu-item-2)
Sub Item
Top Level (#menu-item-3)
Sub Item A
Sub Item B
Sub Item a.1
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How do I create a magazine type menu - sub-menu setup using wp_nav_menu and child of twentyten? [closed]
I'm trying to create a menu and submenu with a child theme of twentyten, similar to this at the LA Times: http://www.latimes.com/ where when the site is first opened, it displays a set of childs, and ...
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removing the list container <ul> from the custom menu output
any suggestions on how to get rid of ul tag wrapped around li tags in custom menu here at
http://www.blueoceanportfolios.com/careers/
the custom menu is outputted with nested tags around like
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Add 'has_children' class to parent li when modifying Walker_Nav_Menu
I'm writing a customised walker class for wp_nav_menu and want to be able to specify if an li contains a submenu. So I want my markup to be:
<li class="has_children [other-wordpress-classes]">
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Assign a Class to the Current “Tag” for Formatting
Essentially what I am hoping to replicate is something like the "current-menu-item" class that is applied to WP Menus.
My client is wanting to use Tags as a sub-nav, and I've managed to get the tags ...
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Navigation list not correctly styled on pages with custom template (missing .current-menu-item)
My Wordpress site uses a custom front page (home.php). The blog page uses a template (blog.php).
However when I visit the blog page the navigation bar does not highligt the current page. This is ...
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Adding existing links to custom navigation menus?
When I visit Appearance → Menu, I can add custom links, but not any links
I've already created under Links. How can I do this?
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Make menu items open in new tab/page
How do I make menu items open in a new tab/page instead of replacing
the current page?
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Do not hyperlink menu heading
How do I make a menu entry that's just plain text, not a link?
My kludge workaround is linking to "/", but I'd prefer no link at all.
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How can I get my Custom Post Types to appear in nav-menus.php 'Menu'?
I am having a bit of a problem with my custom post types. I can create them fine in my theme, but I cannot get them to show up in the 'Menu' screen ... at least not by default.
I have tried adding ...
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Can't display custom menu using name?
I want two menus using the new WordPress 3.0 feature.
In functions.php I have:
function register_my_menus() {
register_nav_menus(
array(
'header-menu' => __( 'Header Menu' ),
...
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Force PDF download from custom menu?
I added a link to a PDF in my custom navigation menu. Is there a way to force it to download instead of open?
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adding .current* tags to custom post types and taxonomies
TwentyTen adds some classes to custom menus, for instance:
#access #menu-item-262.current-menu-item, #access #menu-item-262.current-menu-ancestor
All the top-level links in my primary navigation ...
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How to insert custom code into wp_nav_menu structure?
I was able to use <?php wp_nav_menu( array( 'theme_location' => 'primary-menu', 'container' => false ) ); ?> to create the menu within my theme. Messed around with 'items_wrap' but ...
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Problems in creating a static site with WordPress
I want to create a static, company brochure site. I created a page called "HOME" and I was able to change the reading settings to static, and select "HOME" from the drop down box. I then created a ...
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How to get current-menu-item title as variable?
Is possible to get current-menu-item as a php variable?
I'm listing the category museums via the menu item 'museums we support' so i'd like the get 'museums we support' bit and display it somewhere?
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Lightword Theme - only one menu item
Since I am pretty new to WP and the whole stuff i ran into a problem.
I am using the pretty-well known "Lightword" Theme. And today i've upgraded to the newest version.
It's now possible to add/edit ...
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Menus - Open items in new tab/window?
I have 3.1.2 running with the Boldy theme.
Site link.
I have a menu that has a number of external links listed in the items.
By default, these items do NOT load in a new tab/window.
There is no ...
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Add a menu metabox to post edit page
I have a basic understanding of how to create meta boxes, and I have an understanding of how and where to put wordpress menus on the front end. I am a wordpress theme developer but NOT a wordpress ...
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wordpress custom walker for thumbnails with custom menu
I'm still very novice at PHP so any help is greatly appreciated. Typically I have found the codex to be very helpful but it appears custom walkers may be outside its scope.
I'd like to have ...
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how to hide submenus for the not active pages
I would like to expand only the active part of the sidebar menu and hide the parts which have nothing to do with the actual selection. Just like how its done on every Explorer like file manager, or ...
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Setting or plugin for showing submenus horizontally under the main menu, and keep them after selection
My blog's page hierarchy is as follows:
- Home
- About
- Movies
- - General
- - All Movies
- - Rules
Right now, I have a horizontal menu showing Home | About | Movies, and if I hover Movies I get:
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Directing a page to a default subpage
I would like to introduce page-hierarchy navigation in my WordPress blog using subpages. So each page may have sub-pages, but I'd like that when a visitor clicks on a page header he will be redirected ...
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remove last separator?
using;
$args = array( 'menu' => 'mainmenu', 'container' => 'ul', 'menu_class' => 'span-10 clearfix', 'after'=>'/');
wp_nav_menu($args);
which gives me;
london/munich/artists/fairs & ...
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Unclickable Menu Item Label in Custom Menu with Clickable Children
I need some help with a custom menu. I'm using WP 3.1.1.
I need to create an unclickable placeholder in the nav menu. So, the children will be clickable, but the "title" in the nav bar is not.
For ...
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How can I create an auto-populated menu that is automatically assigned to a location?
I'm trying to add BuddyPress nav menu support to my theme and, unfortunately, BP's template tags still aren't fully up to snuff. (Basically, if you're not making an explicit child theme for the BP ...
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Menu page with minimum capability as 'Subscriber' doesn't allow 'Admin' to access it?
I've added a separate menu page (an object page) with minimum access level required as 'Subscriber'. I'm doing this because I'm registering new users and they'll be 'Subscribers' with an extra ...
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How to create an automatic MultiColoumn MegaMenu with Categories WordPress
I'm looking for an easy to use step by step guide on how to create a MultiColoumn menu for categories on wordpress.
Actually in my blog I have 10/12 "main" categories and a couple of them have ...
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How to Hard Code Custom menu items
Is there any way that i can hard code the custom menu items when first theme installed? I am creating a theme which will automatically make some common pages when installed. So I need to know if I can ...
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How to get custom post type menu_name?
I'd like to show the post type of a post, you can do that with get_post_type(), but in my case the names are not pretty (for ex : p_project_plans). So instead I thought I'd show the asociated ...
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Making a new post visible on a specific page
I am creating a wordpress site which will have different sections , which will essentially be pages which can be accessed through a top level menu. Now when I make a post, I dont necessarily want all ...
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Allow html tags in WordPress Custom Menus Description Field
I added descriptions to my menus using this post, Menu items description?. However I need to be able to use html tags and WordPress is stripping them out. Can anyone help?
