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TMENUITEM

The current record is the page record of the menu item. If you would like to get data from the current menu item's page record, use stdWrap.data = field : [field name].

Properties

Name	Type	Default
allWrap	wrap / stdWrap
wrapItemAndSub	wrap / stdWrap
subst_elementUid	boolean	0 (false)
before	HTML / stdWrap
beforeWrap	wrap
after	HTML / stdWrap
afterWrap	wrap
linkWrap	wrap
stdWrap	stdWrap
ATagBeforeWrap	boolean	0 (false)
ATagParams	<A>-params / stdWrap
ATagTitle	string / stdWrap
additionalParams	string / stdWrap
doNotLinkIt	boolean / stdWrap	0
doNotShowLink	boolean / stdWrap	0
stdWrap2	wrap / stdWrap	\|
altTarget	target
allStdWrap	stdWrap

allWrap

Type: wrap / stdWrap

Wraps the whole item.

wrapItemAndSub

Type: wrap / stdWrap

Wraps the whole item and any submenu concatenated to it.

subst_elementUid

Type: boolean
Default: 0 (false)

If set, all appearances of the string '{elementUid}' in the HTML code of the element (after wrapped in .allWrap) are substituted with the UID number of the menu item.

This is useful, if you want to insert an identification code in the HTML in order to manipulate properties with JavaScript.

before

Type: HTML / stdWrap

beforeWrap

Type: wrap

Wrap around the .before code.

after

Type: HTML / stdWrap

afterWrap

Type: wrap

Wrap around the .after code.

linkWrap

Type: wrap

stdWrap

Type: stdWrap

stdWrap to the link text.

ATagBeforeWrap

Type: boolean
Default: 0 (false)

If set, the link is first wrapped with *.linkWrap* and then the <a> tag.

ATagParams

Type: <A>-params / stdWrap

Additional parameters

Example: :

EXT:site_package/Configuration/TypoScript/setup.typoscript

ATagParams = class="board"

ATagTitle

Type: string / stdWrap

Allows you to specify the "title" attribute of the <a> tag around the menu item.

Example: :

EXT:site_package/Configuration/TypoScript/setup.typoscript

ATagTitle.field = abstract // description

This would use the abstract or description field for the <a title=""> attribute.

additionalParams

Type: string / stdWrap

Define parameters that are added to the end of the URL. This must be code ready to insert after the last parameter.

For details, see typolink->additionalParams.

doNotLinkIt

Type: boolean / stdWrap
Default: 0

If set, the link texts are not linked at all.

doNotShowLink

Type: boolean / stdWrap
Default: 0

If set, the text will not be shown at all (smart with spacers).

stdWrap2

Type: wrap / stdWrap
Default: |

stdWrap to the total link text and <a> tag. (Notice that the plain default value passed to the stdWrap function is "|".)

altTarget

Type: target

Alternative target overriding the target property of the ref:TMENU <tmenu>, if set.

allStdWrap

Type: stdWrap

stdWrap of the whole item.