Title: Extra Classes Author: Ben Huson Published: February 11, 2013 Last modified: April 23, 2015 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/extra-classes/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=1036934) This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://ps.w.org/extra-classes/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=1036934) # Extra Classes By [Ben Huson](https://profiles.wordpress.org/husobj/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/extra-classes.0.3.1.zip) * [Details](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/extra-classes/#description) * [Reviews](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/extra-classes/#reviews) * [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/extra-classes/#installation) * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/extra-classes/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/extra-classes/) ## Description #### Add missing classes Adds missing classes for selected menu states. Classes added include: * `current-page-parent` and `current_page_parent` * `current-page-ancestor` and `current_page_ancestor` * `current-menu-ancestor` * `current-menu-parent` The classes are added in the following scenarios: * **When viewing an attachment page** classes are added to any parent pages and their menu ancestors. * **When viewing a post** classes are added to any relevant taxonomy menu items and their manu ancestors. #### Manage Menu Select States Allows you to control which menu items should be selected (or deselected) when viewing certain pages of your site. You need to add classes to the menu items for this to work. * `ecms-archive-{$post_type}` – Select menu item when viewing a post type archive page. * `ecms-single-{$post_type}` – Select menu item when viewing a single post type page. * `ecms-taxonomy-{$taxonomy}` – Select menu item when viewing a taxonomy archive. * `ecms-taxonomy-{$taxonomy}-term-{$term}` – Select menu item when viewing a taxonomy term archive. * `ecms-404` – Select menu item when viewing a 404 page. * `ecms-no-archive-{$post_type}` – Deselect menu item when viewing a post type archive page. * `ecms-no-single-{$post_type}` – Deselect menu item when viewing a single post type page. * `ecms-no-taxonomy-{$taxonomy}` – Deselect menu item when viewing a taxonomy archive. * `ecms-no-taxonomy-{$taxonomy}-term-{$term}` – Deselect menu item when viewing a taxonomy term archive. * `ecms-no-404` – Deselect menu item when viewing a 404 page. ## Installation To install and configure this plugin… 1. Upload or install the plugin through your WordPress admin. 2. Activate the plugin via the ‘Plugins’ admin menu. 3. No configuration neccessary. #### Upgrading If you are upgrading manually via FTP rather that through the WordPress automatic upgrade link, please de-activate and re-activate the plugin to ensure the plugin upgrades correctly. ## FAQ Where can I report bugs and issues? Please log issues and bugs on the plugin’s [GitHub page](https://github.com/benhuson/extra-classes/issues). You can also submit suggested enhancements if you like. How can I contribute? If you can, please [fork the code](https://github.com/benhuson/extra-classes) and submit a pull request via GitHub. If you’re not comfortable using Git, then please just submit it to the issues link above. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/22e689a789d26657d7d3fae1873f9222d34c95046b8d0ade98e6a7d0bbca3a2c? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Simple and effective](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-and-effective-654/)󠁿 [Mary](https://profiles.wordpress.org/marypop/) October 7, 2016 Love this plugin. Thanks :)) [ Read all 3 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/extra-classes/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Extra Classes” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Ben Huson ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/husobj/) [Translate “Extra Classes” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/extra-classes) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/extra-classes/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/extra-classes/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/extra-classes/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/extra-classes/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 0.3.1 Fix issue where menu selected states were not inherited correctly for non-404 pages. #### 0.3 Added Menu Selector support for ‘ecms-404’ and ‘ecms-no-404’ classes. #### 0.2 Added Menu Selector class. Add menus module and ‘extraclasses_menu_item_class’ filter for easier filtering of menu item classes. Restructure include files for modules. #### 0.1 First release (beta). ## Meta * Version **0.3.1** * Last updated **11 years ago** * Active installations **30+** * WordPress version ** 3.7 or higher ** * Tested up to **4.2.39** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/extra-classes/) * Tags * [class](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/class/)[classes](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/classes/) [css](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/css/)[menu](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/menu/) [styles](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/styles/) * [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/extra-classes/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 3 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/extra-classes/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/extra-classes/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/extra-classes/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/extra-classes/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/extra-classes/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/extra-classes/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/extra-classes/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Ben Huson ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/husobj/) ## Support Got something to say? 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