Want to pep up your web page with some dynamic menus? Here’s a simple solution that only requires a few lines of PHP and CSS.

UPDATE (11/1/08): Simplified the header code and edited the syntax of the list element echo code.

The PHP

Add the following to the top of your page (before the DOCTYPE or HTML tag).

< ?php
  // Get current page file name
  $page = basename($_SERVER["PHP_SELF"]);
?>

Then add the following to your menu item where you want the class designation to show up.

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