Mega menu
The Mega menu has been designed as a replacement for the aging Classic Header. When it is inserted into the markup
it will dynamically inject itself and replace the Classic Header.
Usage
Add the following code to the <head>
of your document.
<link
href="https://dds-gen4.web.unimelb.edu.au/2.0.0/integration/client.css"
rel="stylesheet"
/>
<script
src="https://dds-gen4.web.unimelb.edu.au/2.0.0/integration/client.js"
async=""
></script>
Add the following code to the <body>
of your document where ...
is a JSON object. Refer to the JSON payload section below on how to structure it properly.
<div data-um-mega-menu="..."></div>
Your code should look something like this.
<html lang="en">
<head>
<link
href="https://dds-gen4.web.unimelb.edu.au/2.0.0/integration/client.css"
rel="stylesheet"
/>
<script
src="https://dds-gen4.web.unimelb.edu.au/2.0.0/integration/client.js"
async=""
></script>
</head>
<body>
<div data-um-mega-menu="..."></div>
<div class="uomcontent">
<div class="page-inner">...</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
JSON payload
The shape and layout of the mega menu is configured by passing a JSON-stringified object as the data-um-mega-menu
attribute.
- If
external
is set to true it will use thealt
andsrc
to render the co-brand logo. - The
selected
attribute can be set on a major nav item to indicate that it's the relevant navigation tree topNavItems
is optionalasides
is optional
Example:
{
"facultyName": "Faculty Name",
"facultyHref": "https://faculty.unimelb.edu.au",
"external": false,
"alt": "alt text goes here",
"src": "/link/to/logo.svg",
"navItems": [
{
"title": "Main item",
"href": "/main-item",
"selected": true
},
{
"title": "Main item with children",
"href": "/main-item-with-children",
"navItems": [
{
"title": "Website sections",
"href": "/layouts#website-sections",
"navItems": [
{
"title": "Second-level item",
"href": "/second-level-item"
},
{
"title": "Second-level item with children",
"href": "/second-level-item-with-children",
"navItems": [
{
"title": "Third-level item-1",
"href": "/third-level-item-1"
}
]
}
]
}
],
"asides": [
{
"title": "Aside 1",
"color": "purple",
"imageUrl": "/link/to/img.jpg",
"content": "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet."
},
{
"title": "Aside 2",
"imageUrl": "/link/to/img.jpg"
}
]
}
],
"topNavItems": [
{
"title": "Students",
"href": "/students"
},
{
"title": "Staff",
"href": "/staff"
}
]
}