[support] Menu Items w/o Links

[Jeff Brown]

This should do the trick:

http://drupal.org/project/special_menu_items

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On 15 Sep 2011, at 8:40 PM, Kenneth Jacker wrote:

> [ Sorry, LONG email ... and more easily read with a monospaced  
> font ... ]
>
> I need to use (Drupal 7) a menu where, for the most part, the only  
> menu
> items that are associated with links are the "leaf items".
>
> Say I have a "Family" menu.
>
> When completely collapsed, it looks like this (the "-->" I've appended
> below indicates that the corresponding menu item *is* associated  
> with a
> link):
>
>> Family    -->
>
> Clicking on "Family" expands the menu to this (as well as changing the
> page content to "family info"):
>
>   V Family    -->
>> Parents
>       Siblings
>       Pets
>
> Finally, clicking on "Parents" produces this:
>
>   V Family    -->
>     V Parents
>         Father    -->
>         Mother    -->
>       Siblings
>       Pets
>
> Hopefully the above makes sense!
>
> So, if the user clicks on "Family", "Father", or "Mother", the content
> will change corresponding to the linked page.  OTOH, clicking on
> "Parents", "Siblings", or "Pets", causes *no* change in the content,  
> but
> does expand/contract the menu where necessary.
>
> This seems like a very common need.  I searched the Internet (maybe  
> not
> enough!), but didn't find a simple, completely working solution.
>
> The "Menu item container" project looked promising, but it appears  
> to be
> available only for D6.
>
> Is the "Special menu items" module the "way to go"?  I installed it.
> But when I click on a non-linked menu item (e.g., "Parents" above),
> the sub-menu doesn't expand ... the text is there, but is inactive.
>
> Your comments/suggestions are appreciated!
> -- 
> Prof Kenneth H Jacker       khj at cs.appstate.edu
> Computer Science Dept       www.cs.appstate.edu/~khj
> Appalachian State Univ
> Boone, NC  28608  USA
>
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