movabletype / mt-plugin-demenuator

De-menu-ator is a Movable Type plugin that removes specified menus and menu items from the MT UI.

This plugin is no longer supported in Movable Type 8 and later.

Demenuator, a plugin for Movable Type

Authors: Six Apart Copyright: 2009 Six Apart Ltd. License: Artistic License 2.0

Overview

De-menu-ator removes specified menus and menu items from the MT UI.

Requirements

• MT 4.x

Features

• Ability to remove from the Movable Type UI:
  • menu items
  • full menus
• Ability to do not remove menu items for users with the System Administrator privilege.

Documentation

Demenuator provides three configuration directives.

PreserveSuperuserMenus

Value of "1" preserves all menus for users with System Administrator priviege. Value of "0" to diable.

PreserveSuperuserMenus 1

RemovedMenuItems

Specifies menu items to remove.

Create a comma-separated list of menu items. Specify each using the menu then a colon then the menu item.

RemovedMenuItems tools:plugins, manage:user, prefs:trackback

RemovedMenus

Specifies menus to remove.

Create a comma-separated list of menus:

RemovedMenus design, system

Installation

1. Move the Demenuator plugin directory to the MT plugins directory.
2. Add configuration directives

Should look like this when installed:

$MT_HOME/
    plugins/
        Demenuator/

More in-depth plugin installation instructions.

Desired Features

none listed

Support

This plugin is not an official Six Apart release, and as such support from Six Apart for this plugin is not available.