[wp-hackers] current_page_ancestor class lost on Tertiary pages?

[Patrik Bóna]

And that is one of the reasons why i don't like new menu system so much ;).

Btw. did you try to use custom walker function for generating menu ? 
Maybe you can "fix" it this way. (I am not sure, maybe i am totally wrong ;)

Patrik

On 09/14/2010 11:22 PM, Louis McCoy wrote:
> That's what I was afraid of.
>
> The question, then, would be why have both current_page_ancestor and
> current-menu-ancestor if it isn't looking at the page hierarchy anyway?
> Seems redundant to me...
>
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Dan Smart<dan at dansmart.co.uk>  wrote:
>
>    
>> The issue you have is that the menu doesn't look at the page hierarchy,
>> only the menu hierarchy. So you need to add X1 to X22 to the menu, then the
>> correct classes will appear.
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> Dan Smart - Web Developer
>> www.dansmart.co.uk
>>
>> On 14 Sep 2010, at 20:31, Louis McCoy<louie at louiemccoy.com>  wrote:
>>
>>      
>>>> How deep are these levels?  Can you be more specific about the overall
>>>> menu structure or link to an actual example?
>>>>          
>>> It's just the third level - I should have been more clear; it's not the
>>>        
>> menu
>>      
>>> that is three levels deep, it's the page structure. So, this is the page
>>> structure:
>>> I. Foo
>>>   A. Bar
>>>     1. X1
>>>     2. X2
>>> ...
>>>     22. X22
>>>   B. Saloon
>>>   C. Tavern
>>> II. Foo Fighers
>>> III. More Foo
>>>
>>> But this is the menu structure, since the menu by design doesn't go
>>>        
>> deeper
>>      
>>> than two levels:
>>> I. Foo
>>>   A. Bar
>>>   B. Saloon
>>>   C. Tavern
>>> II. Foo Fighters
>>> II. More Foo
>>>
>>> BUT, once I get to X1 / X22 etc. Foo loses the current_page_ancestor
>>>        
>> class.
>>      
>>> Is this just because they're not a part of the menu structure? Shouldn't
>>> Foo, being an ancestor of X1, still keep the current_page_ancestor class,
>>> even if X1 isn't in the menu structure?
>>>
>>> Hope I was clearer this time... :-)
>>>
>>> -L
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