function menu_set_active_item in Drupal 6

Same name and namespace in other branches

1. 4 includes/menu.inc \menu_set_active_item()
2. 5 includes/menu.inc \menu_set_active_item()
3. 7 includes/menu.inc \menu_set_active_item()

Set the active path, which determines which page is loaded.

Parameters

$path: A Drupal path - not a path alias.

Note that this may not have the desired effect unless invoked very early in the page load, such as during hook_boot, or unless you call menu_execute_active_handler() to generate your page output.

Related topics

3 calls to menu_set_active_item()

drupal_access_denied in includes/common.inc

Generates a 403 error if the request is not allowed.

drupal_not_found in includes/common.inc

Generates a 404 error if the request can not be handled.

user_page in modules/user/user.pages.inc

Access callback for path /user.

File

includes/menu.inc, line 1504

API for the Drupal menu system.

Code

function menu_set_active_item($path) {
  $_GET['q'] = $path;
}