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Prerequisites 0.1. jQuery 0.2. jQueryUI (with plugins) 0.3. Bootstrap 0.4. Fontawesome To install dependencies via npm, run: ``` npm i jquery@3.6 npm i jquery-ui@1.13 npm i bootstrap@4.6 ``` You are responsible for your own copy of FontAwesome. Then in your laravel Mix config (*resources/js/app.js*) ``` // resources/js/app.js // // jQuery window.$=window.jQuery=require('jquery'); require('jquery-ui/ui/widget.js'); require('jquery-ui/ui/widgets/mouse.js'); require('jquery-ui/ui/widgets/sortable.js'); require('jquery-ui/ui/widgets/draggable.js'); require('jquery-ui/ui/widgets/droppable.js'); // Bootstrap require('bootstrap'); ``` Then, to compile your mix, run: ``` npm run dev ``` 1. Run ``` composer require ggets/laravel-menu-builder ``` ***Step 2 & 3 are optional if you are using laravel 5.5*** 2. Add the following class, to "providers" array in the file config/app.php (optional on laravel 5.5) ``` ggets\MenuBuilder\MenuServiceProvider::class, ``` 3. add facade in the file config/app.php (optional on laravel 5.5) ``` 'Menu' => ggets\MenuBuilder\Facades\Menu::class, ``` 4. Run publish ``` php artisan vendor:publish --provider="ggets\MenuBuilder\MenuServiceProvider" ``` 5. Configure (optional) in ***config/menu.php*** : - ***CUSTOM MIDDLEWARE:*** You can add you own middleware - ***TABLE PREFIX:*** By default this package will create 2 new tables named "menus" and "menu\_items" but you can still add your own table prefix avoiding conflict with existing table - ***TABLE NAMES*** If you want use specific name of tables you have to modify that and the migrations - ***Custom routes*** If you want to edit the route path you can edit the field - ***Role Access*** If you want to enable roles (permissions) on menu items 6. Run migrate ``` php artisan migrate ``` DONE ### Menu Builder Usage Example - displays the builder [](#menu-builder-usage-example---displays-the-builder) On your view blade file ``` @extends('app') @section('contents') {!! Menu::render() !!} @endsection //YOU MUST HAVE JQUERY LOADED BEFORE menu scripts @push('scripts') {!! Menu::scripts() !!} @endpush ``` ### Using The Model [](#using-the-model) Call the model class ``` use ggets\MenuBuilder\Models\Menus; use ggets\MenuBuilder\Models\MenuItems; ``` ### Menu Usage Example (a) [](#menu-usage-example-a) A basic two-level menu can be displayed in your blade template ##### Using Model Class [](#using-model-class) ``` /* get menu by id*/ $menu = Menus::find(1); /* or by name */ $menu = Menus::where('name','Test Menu')->first(); /* or get menu by name and the items with EAGER LOADING (RECOMENDED for better performance and less query call)*/ $menu = Menus::where('name','Test Menu')->with('items')->first(); /*or by id */ $menu = Menus::where('id', 1)->with('items')->first(); //you can access by model result $public_menu = $menu->items; //or you can convert it to array $public_menu = $menu->items->toArray(); ``` ##### or Using helper [](#or-using-helper) ``` // Using Helper $public_menu = Menu::getByName('Public'); //return array ``` ### Menu Usage Example (b) [](#menu-usage-example-b) Now inside your blade template file place the menu using this simple example ``` @if($public_menu) @foreach($public_menu as $menu) {{ $menu['label'] }} @if( $menu['child'] ) @foreach( $menu['child'] as $child ) {{ $child['label'] }} @endforeach @endif @endforeach @endif ``` ### HELPERS [](#helpers) ### Get Menu Items By Menu ID [](#get-menu-items-by-menu-id) ``` use ggets\MenuBuilder\Facades\Menu; ... /* Parameter: Menu ID Return: Array */ $menuList = Menu::get(1); ``` ### Get Menu Items By Menu Name [](#get-menu-items-by-menu-name) In this example, you must have a menu named *Admin* ``` use ggets\MenuBuilder\Facades\Menu; ... /* Parameter: Menu ID Return: Array */ $menuList = Menu::getByName('Admin'); ``` ### Customization [](#customization) you can edit the menu interface in ***resources/views/vendor/ggets-menu-builder/menu-html.blade.php*** ### Credits [](#credits) - [wmenu](https://github.com/lordmacu/wmenu) laravel package menu like wordpress ### Compatibility [](#compatibility) - Tested with laravel 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 5.8, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x, 9.x ### KNOWN ISSUES [](#known-issues) - Not working with RTL websites [\#21](https://github.com/harimayco/wmenu-builder/issues/21) (pull requests are welcome) ### Health Score 36 — LowBetter than 82% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity10 Limited adoption so far Community15 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity85 Battle-tested with a long release history Bus Factor2 2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. 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