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See register_nav_menu () for creating a single menu, and Navigation Menus for adding theme support. This function automatically registers custom menu support for the theme, therefore you do not need to call add_theme_support ( ‘menus’ );
This is where the docs aren’t really clear as to what the slug is referring to. Most people would assume its the slug of the registered menu but thats not correct. Its actually the slug of the term for the taxonomy nav_menu. Lets dive into the source code to see how the WordPress core interprets the slug of the menu.
How to change the Order of menu items?
Supply an orderby field via ‘output_key’ to affect the output order of nav menu items. Default ‘menu_order’. (string) Menu items post type.
How to fix missing menu in WordPress theme?
Missing Menu Error Solution. The default WordPress theme has a fallback for the WordPress menu in case there isn’t any setup, however, not all theme developers have added this to their own themes. To make sure your menus are working, head over to Appearance > Menu to setup your menu. Make sure you have a menu.
What to do if your theme does not show up on your home page?
So go to Settings > Reading and check the options under “Front Page Displays.”. If your theme doesn’t require any page template for the homepage layout make sure this option is set to”Your latest posts.”. If your theme does use a homepage template, have your site set to use a static homepage.
Where does the theme Folder Go in WordPress?
For example our premium themes all have the theme inside an “Installable Theme” folder. Generally it’s somewhere obvious and the actual theme folder will likely be named the same as the theme.
How to programmatically add a navigation menu and menu items?
Also, only a flat array of children is handled by the posted code. I’ve created a function for recursively declaring the new nav items, storing their returned metadata (mainly ID after being created in the loop), and a parameter for accepting children. Just edit $nav_items_to_add and the rest is handled recursively.
How to add a menu to a theme?
Through API functions, I want to define a new Navigation menu, select it in the current theme, and then insert a few Pages as menu items. This is to be done for instance on a theme activation.
See register_nav_menus () for creating multiple menus at once. This function automatically registers custom menu support for the theme therefore you do not need to call add_theme_support ( ‘menus’ );