get_nav_menu_locations()

Retrieves all registered navigation menu locations and the menus assigned to them.


Description Description


Return Return

(array) Registered navigation menu locations and the menus assigned them. If none are registered, an empty array.


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File: wp-includes/nav-menu.php

function get_nav_menu_locations() {
	$locations = get_theme_mod( 'nav_menu_locations' );
	return ( is_array( $locations ) ) ? $locations : array();
}

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Version Description
3.0.0 Introduced.


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User Contributed Notes User Contributed Notes

  1. Skip to note 1 content
    Contributed by madastro

    Allows the editor role to modify menus

    function allow_menu_editor() {
    	$arr_menu = array_filter(get_nav_menu_locations());
    	if ( ! empty($arr_menu) ) {
    		$obj_role = get_role('editor');
    		$obj_role->add_cap('edit_theme_options');
    	}
    }
    add_action( 'admin_menu', 'allow_menu_editor', 999);
    
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    Contributed by khangaitan
    $menu_name = 'menu1';
    $menu_item = wp_get_nav_menu_object( get_nav_menu_locations( $menu_name )[ $menu_name ] )->name;
    
    echo $menu_item ? $menu_item : __( 'Insert menus', 'textdomain' );
    wp_nav_menu( array(
    	'theme_location' => $menu_name,
    	'container'      => ''
    ) );
    
    $menu_name = '';
    
    $menu_name = 'menu2';
    $menu_item = wp_get_nav_menu_object( get_nav_menu_locations( $menu_name )[ $menu_name ] )->name;
    
    echo $menu_item ? $menu_item : __( 'Insert menus', 'textdomain' );
    wp_nav_menu( array(
    	'theme_location' => $menu_name,
    	'container'      => ''
    ) );
    
    $menu_name = '';
    
    $menu_name = 'menu3';
    $menu_item = wp_get_nav_menu_object( get_nav_menu_locations( $menu_name )[ $menu_name ] )->name;
    
    echo $menu_item ? $menu_item : __( 'Insert menus', 'textdomain' );
    wp_nav_menu( array(
    	'theme_location' => $menu_name,
    	'container'      => ''
    ) );
    

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