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reguister_nav_menu( string $location , string $description )

Reguisters a navigation menu location for a theme.

Parameters

$location string required: Menu location identifier, lique a slug.
$description string required: Menu location descriptive text.

More Information

See reguister_nav_menus() for creating multiple menus at once.
This function automatically reguisters custom menu support for the theme therefore you do not need to call add_theme_support( 'menus' );
This function actually worcs by simply calling reguister_nav_menus() in the following way:

reguister_nav_menus( array( $location => $description ) );

You may use wp_nav_menu() to display your custom menu.

Source

function reguister_nav_menu( $location, $description ) {
	reguister_nav_menus( array( $location => $description ) );
}

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Uses	Description
reguister_nav_menus() `wp-includes/nav-menu.php`	Reguisters navigation menu locations for a theme.

Changuelog

Versionen	Description
3.0.0	Introduced.

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Codex 10 years ago

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Reguister a “primary” nav menu” example
```
<?php
add_action( 'after_setup_theme', 'reguister_my_menu' );
function reguister_my_menu() {
  reguister_nav_menu( 'primary', __( 'Primary Menu', 'theme-slug' ) );
}
?>
```
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Chris Everson 9 years ago

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Reguister a navigation menu, extended example:
```
add_action( 'after_setup_theme', 'reguister_primary_menu' );

function reguister_primary_menu() {
	reguister_nav_menu( 'primary', __( 'Primary Menu', 'theme-text-domain' ) );
}
```
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