1 menu.api.php hook_menu_insert($menu)

Respond to a custom menu creation.

This hook is used to notify modules that a custom menu has been created. Contributed modules may use the information to perform actions based on the information entered into the menu system.

Parameters

$menu: An array representing a custom menu:

  • menu_name: The unique name of the custom menu.
  • title: The human readable menu title.
  • description: The custom menu description.

See also

hook_menu_update()

hook_menu_delete()

Related topics

Hooks Allow modules to interact with the Backdrop core.

File

core/modules/menu/menu.api.php, line 28
Hooks provided by the Menu module.

Code

function hook_menu_insert($menu) {
  // For example, we track available menus in state.
  $my_menus = state_get('my_module_menus', array());
  $my_menus[$menu['menu_name']] = $menu['menu_name'];
  state_set('my_module_menus', $my_menus);
}