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Drupal menus — links.menu.yml, links.task.yml, links.action.yml, contextual links, and programmatic menu manipulation.
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| name | drupal-menus |
| description | Drupal menus — links.menu.yml, links.task.yml, links.action.yml, contextual links, and programmatic menu manipulation. |
# my_module.links.menu.yml
my_module.admin:
title: 'My Module'
description: 'Configure My Module.'
route_name: my_module.admin
parent: system.admin_config
weight: 10
my_module.admin.settings:
title: 'Settings'
route_name: my_module.admin.settings
parent: my_module.admin
weight: 0
# my_module.links.task.yml
my_module.settings_tab:
title: 'Settings'
route_name: my_module.admin.settings
base_route: my_module.admin
my_module.advanced_tab:
title: 'Advanced'
route_name: my_module.admin.advanced
base_route: my_module.admin
weight: 10
# my_module.links.action.yml
my_module.add_item:
title: 'Add Item'
route_name: my_module.add
appears_on:
- my_module.list
use Drupal\Core\Menu\MenuTreeParameters;
$menu_tree = \Drupal::menuTree();
$parameters = new MenuTreeParameters();
$parameters->setMaxDepth(2)->onlyEnabledLinks();
$tree = $menu_tree->load('main', $parameters);
$manipulators = [
['callable' => 'menu.default_tree_manipulators:checkAccess'],
['callable' => 'menu.default_tree_manipulators:generateIndexAndSort'],
];
$tree = $menu_tree->transform($tree, $manipulators);
$build = $menu_tree->build($tree);
#[Hook('menu_links_discovered_alter')]
public function menuLinksDiscoveredAlter(array &$links): void {
if (isset($links['my_module.some_link'])) {
$links['my_module.some_link']['title'] = new TranslatableMarkup('New Title');
}
}
// src/Plugin/Menu/MyDynamicMenuLink.php
use Drupal\Core\Menu\MenuLinkDefault;
final class MyDynamicMenuLink extends MenuLinkDefault {
public function getTitle(): string {
return 'Dynamic Title from ' . $this->getRouteName();
}
}