[wp-hackers] Page Title for Admin Menu

Gaarai gaarai at gaarai.com
Fri Feb 13 03:21:02 GMT 2009


In my experience, it isn't the top-level menu that sets the title; 
rather, the first sub-menu under it does.

Chris Jean
http://gaarai.com/
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Chris Williams wrote:
> Despite my overabundant use of the word "really" (which I "really" regret
> now :) ), does anybody have any input on this issue?
>
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>> From: Chris Williams <chris at clwill.com>
>> Reply-To: <wp-hackers at lists.automattic.com>
>> Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 13:27:16 -0800
>> To: <wp-hackers at lists.automattic.com>
>> Subject: [wp-hackers] Page Title for Admin Menu
>>
>> I am writing a plugin that adds an admin menu page (not submenu).  It does
>> this because it¹s really quite a separate thing < a calendar of racing
>> events, nothing to do with the WP functions, it¹s really a separate data
>> table and everything.  So, it doesn¹t really belong down in ³settings², or
>> ³tools².
>>
>> This is all good, I have it working with add_menu_page and all is fine.  It
>> really only needs one page (like the ³Links² or ³Comments² menu items), it¹s
>> just an ³edit events² page.  There is one small problem, and that¹s that the
>> HTML page title is null.  It says simply ³[blogname] > -- Wordpress².
>> Nothing I put in the $page_title parameter on add_menu_page works.
>>
>> If I have a submenu page, it works, but not with just a plain add_menu_page.
>> I believe the issue is in get_admin_page_title in
>> wp-admin/includes/plugin.php, but I haven¹t debugged it completely.
>>
>> My questions are: 1) am I doing something incorrectly that is causing this,
>> 2) is this a known issue and I should just chill, or 3) should I figure it
>> out and propose a patch?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Chris
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