Summary
After reading this chapter, you should be able to
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Map URLs to functions in your module or other modules or .inc files.
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Understand how access control works.
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Understand how wildcards work in paths.
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Create pages with tabs (local tasks) that map to functions.
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Modify existing menu items and links programmatically.
For further reading, the comments in menu.inc are worth checking out. Also, see http://api.drupal.org/?q=api/group/menu/7.
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Tomlinson, T., VanDyk, J.K. (2010). The Menu System. In: Lowman, M., et al. Pro Drupal 7 Development. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-2839-4_4
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