added the ability to pass a class to be applied to all menu item <li> elements

2 files changed, 17 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/views/default/navigation/menu/elements/item.php b/views/default/navigation/menu/elements/item.php
index 5d6a7e367..22383ce0b 100644
--- a/views/default/navigation/menu/elements/item.php
+++ b/views/default/navigation/menu/elements/item.php
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
  *
  * @package Elgg.Core
  * @subpackage Navigation
+ *
+ * @uses $vars['item']       ElggMenuItem
+ * @uses $vars['item_class'] Additional CSS class for the menu item
  */
 
 $item = $vars['item'];
@@ -21,6 +24,9 @@ if ($children) {
 }
 
 $item_class = $item->getItemClass();
+if (isset($vars['item_class']) && $vars['item_class']) {
+	$item_class .= ' ' . $vars['item_class'];
+}
 
 echo "<li class=\"$item_class\">";
 echo $item->getContent();
diff --git a/views/default/navigation/menu/elements/section.php b/views/default/navigation/menu/elements/section.php
index 92a259776..c0e9ba750 100644
--- a/views/default/navigation/menu/elements/section.php
+++ b/views/default/navigation/menu/elements/section.php
@@ -2,15 +2,17 @@
 /**
  * Menu group
  *
- * @uses $vars['items']
- * @uses $vars['class']
- * @uses $vars['name']
- * @uses $vars['section']
- * @uses $vars['show_section_headers']
+ * @uses $vars['items']                Array of menu items
+ * @uses $vars['class']                Additional CSS class for the section
+ * @uses $vars['name']                 Name of the menu
+ * @uses $vars['section']              The section name
+ * @uses $vars['item_class']           Additional CSS class for each menu item
+ * @uses $vars['show_section_headers'] Do we show headers for each section
  */
 
 $headers = elgg_extract('show_section_headers', $vars, false);
 $class = elgg_extract('class', $vars, '');
+$item_class = elgg_extract('item_class', $vars, '');
 
 if ($headers) {
 	$name = elgg_extract('name', $vars);
@@ -20,6 +22,9 @@ if ($headers) {
 
 echo "<ul class=\"$class\">";
 foreach ($vars['items'] as $menu_item) {
-	echo elgg_view('navigation/menu/elements/item', array('item' => $menu_item));
+	echo elgg_view('navigation/menu/elements/item', array(
+		'item' => $menu_item,
+		'item_class' => $item_class,
+	));
 }
 echo '</ul>';