Plugin Directory

Simple Section Navigation Widget

Adds a widget for section (or top level page) based page navigation. Essential for CMS! Includes simple function for template developers.

Download Version 2.1

2.1

  • Ability to specify the widget title (still defaults to top level page name)
  • New filter for widget title, simple_section_nav_title, for greater developer control over title
  • Various minor optimizations for performance, widget option sanitizing, best coding practices

2.0.2

  • Applies simple_section_page_list filter to child page list before output
  • Adds "current_page_parent" class to linked heading, if applicable
  • Improved logic around page ancestors in the excluded list
  • Fixes rare error involving post ancestor setup
  • Many general improvement and optimizations to codebase

2.0.1

  • Ability to customize "before_title" and "after_title" when calling via template function

2.0

Version 2.0 represents a fundamental change to the plug-in's architecture. Developers calling the widget by a function in the template (not using the widget) will be required to update the template, unless using the default settings. The function now has 1 parameter: arguments for the output of the widget, as detailed under installation instructions. New features include multiwidget support, better performance, and independent configuration for each instance.

1.3.1

  • Fixes and optimizes output on posts page, posts, and archives

1.3

  • Ability to set page sort order (still defaults to menu order)
  • Applies current_page_item and current_page_ancestor classes to optional heading link
  • Easy access to settings panel from plug-ins page
  • WordPress 2.8 compatibility check

1.2

  • DEFINITIVE FIX FOR PAGE FLATTENING / FLAT HIERARCHY / NO DEPTH ISSUES
  • Performance improvements

1.1.2

  • Fixed occassional flattening or wrong order of hierarchical pages

1.1

  • Added ability to link heading, which also wraps it in a unique id
  • Improved excluded pages handling
  • Ability to exclude entire sections from using the widget

Future features

  • Lists private pages if user has permission to see them
  • Ability to set a maximum page depth for display in widget

Requires: 2.8 or higher
Compatible up to: 3.1.4
Last Updated: 2011-3-25 Downloads: 17,381

Average Rating

5 stars
4 stars
3 stars
2 stars
1 star
(24 ratings)

Compatibility

+
=
Not enough data

2 people say it works.
0 people say it's broken.

Log in to vote.

100,2,2
100,1,1
100,1,1
100,3,3 100,1,1
100,2,2 100,1,1 100,3,3
100,2,2 75,4,3
86,7,6
100,1,1
50,2,1
100,1,1 100,4,4
100,1,1
100,1,1
67,3,2
100,1,1
100,5,5
100,2,2