I use the add_menu_page function to add an new admin menu: add_menu_page( ‘Custom_menu’, ‘Custom_menu’, ‘edit_posts’, ‘custom_slug’, ”, ‘wordpress_existing_icon’, 5 ); How to use one of WordPress’ existing icons? For instance, if I would like to use the “Posts” WordPress icon, by what must I replace ‘wordpress_existing_icon’ in the code above ? I tried ‘edit’ and … Read more
In the theme admin menu below, the “MyTheme Menu Label” is being duplicated twice on the sidebar menu, once for the main menu link and again for the first submenu link. How can I remove the 2nd instance of the link add_menu_page( “MyTheme”, “MyTheme Menu Label”, //THIS IS REPEATED TWICE IN THE MENU “edit_themes”, “functions.php”, … Read more
I have a built a plugin which creates a custom menu like this: add_menu_page( ‘Wholesale Pricing’, ‘Wholesale’, ‘manage_options’, ‘woo-wholesale’, ‘woo_wholesale_page_call’); I am now trying to add a subpage item underneath this. I have read the codex and came up with: add_submenu_page( ‘woo-wholesale’, ‘Registrations’, ‘Registrations’, ‘manage_options’, ‘woo-wholesale-registrations’, ‘wwpr_page_call’ ); I am guessing this is incorrect as … Read more
In my admin section I would like to add in Appearance > Menus > some custom pages to add to my menu. I have two different menu one for the home page and one for the others pages. In my home page menu I add the menu elements as link because I need to give … Read more
I am running a fresh install of WordPress 3.3.2 and the only plugin enabled is one I’m developing, but I can’t seem to get past a permissions issue in add_menu_page. With the exception of using anonymous functions instead of named functions, I’m following the documentation almost exactly. My plugin source: <?php /* Plugin Name: Some … Read more
I have a custom menu using add_menu_page: add_menu_page(‘My menu’ , ‘Some text’, ‘read’, ‘nwcm’); Under it, I show a custom post type menu item; // Create the news custom post type register_post_type(‘nwcm_news’, array( ‘labels’ => array( ‘name’ => __(‘News for clients’, NWCM_TEXT_DOMAIN) , ‘singular_name’ => __(‘News’, NWCM_TEXT_DOMAIN) ) , ‘public’ => true, ‘has_archive’ => true, … Read more
I’m using a few plugins that have shortcodes … however, instead of creating a public page for the content, I’ve created some new pages within the admin using add_menu_page and I need to know how to utilize do_shortcode() within this context. As it stands, all the function does it spit out the string. I’m assuming … Read more
The add_menu_page documentation says to pass the menu title as the second parameter: add_menu_page(‘Page Title’, ‘Menu Title’, …); When adding more pages later via add_submenu_page, the main page becomes the first entry in the submenu: However, I want the first item in the list to have a different name (but still point to the same … Read more
