admin_menu

Used for fetching the menu in the admin.

Type:
foldl
Return:
list of admin menu items

#admin_menu{} properties: none

Example

By observing this notification, you can add your own menu items to the admin menu. The admin_menu notification is a fold which build up the menu, allowing each callback to add and remove menu items as they wish.

For example, this add a menu separator and an “edit homepage” button to the “content” submenu:

-include_lib("zotonic_core/include/zotonic.hrl").
-include_lib("zotonic_mod_admin/include/admin_menu.hrl").

observe_admin_menu(#admin_menu{}, Acc, _Context) ->
[
    #menu_separator{parent=admin_content},
    #menu_item{
        id=admin_edit_homepage,
        parent=admin_content,
        label="Edit homepage",
        url={admin_edit_rsc, [{id, page_home}]}
    } |Acc
].

The default submenu names are admin_content, admin_structure, admin_modules, admin_auth and admin_system, but you are free to add your own submenus.

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Referred by

m_admin_menu

This model holds the admin menu, which is built up by calling each module to add items to the menu.