Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 4.6.x includes/menu.inc \menu_get_active_item()
  2. 4.7.x includes/menu.inc \menu_get_active_item()

Returns the ID of the active menu item.

Related topics

Menu system
Define the navigation menus, and route page requests to code based on URLs.
2 calls to menu_get_active_item()
menu_get_active_nontask_item in includes/menu.inc
Returns the ID of the current menu item or, if the current item is a local task, the menu item to which this task is attached.
_menu_get_active_trail in includes/menu.inc
Returns an array with the menu items that lead to the current menu item.

File

includes/menu.inc, line 423
API for the Drupal menu system.

Code

function menu_get_active_item() {
  return menu_set_active_item();
}