add_submenu_page( $parent_slug,  $page_title,  $menu_title,  $capability,  $menu_slug,  $function = '' )

Add a submenu page.


Description

This function takes a capability which will be used to determine whether or not a page is included in the menu.

The function which is hooked in to handle the output of the page must check that the user has the required capability as well.


Source

File: wp-admin/includes/plugin.php

function add_submenu_page( $parent_slug, $page_title, $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $function = '' ) {
	global $submenu, $menu, $_wp_real_parent_file, $_wp_submenu_nopriv,
		$_registered_pages, $_parent_pages;

	$menu_slug = plugin_basename( $menu_slug );
	$parent_slug = plugin_basename( $parent_slug);

	if ( isset( $_wp_real_parent_file[$parent_slug] ) )
		$parent_slug = $_wp_real_parent_file[$parent_slug];

	if ( !current_user_can( $capability ) ) {
		$_wp_submenu_nopriv[$parent_slug][$menu_slug] = true;
		return false;
	}

	/*
	 * If the parent doesn't already have a submenu, add a link to the parent
	 * as the first item in the submenu. If the submenu file is the same as the
	 * parent file someone is trying to link back to the parent manually. In
	 * this case, don't automatically add a link back to avoid duplication.
	 */
	if (!isset( $submenu[$parent_slug] ) && $menu_slug != $parent_slug ) {
		foreach ( (array)$menu as $parent_menu ) {
			if ( $parent_menu[2] == $parent_slug && current_user_can( $parent_menu[1] ) )
				$submenu[$parent_slug][] = array_slice( $parent_menu, 0, 4 );
		}
	}

	$submenu[$parent_slug][] = array ( $menu_title, $capability, $menu_slug, $page_title );

	$hookname = get_plugin_page_hookname( $menu_slug, $parent_slug);
	if (!empty ( $function ) && !empty ( $hookname ))
		add_action( $hookname, $function );

	$_registered_pages[$hookname] = true;

	/*
	 * Backward-compatibility for plugins using add_management page.
	 * See wp-admin/admin.php for redirect from edit.php to tools.php
	 */
	if ( 'tools.php' == $parent_slug )
		$_registered_pages[get_plugin_page_hookname( $menu_slug, 'edit.php')] = true;

	// No parent as top level.
	$_parent_pages[$menu_slug] = $parent_slug;

	return $hookname;
}