rstudio / rstudio/flexdashboard
Feature request: divider and dropdown-header in data-navmenu
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 848
- Forks
- 298
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Is it possible to add a divider and dropdown-header into a navbar menu (data-navmenu) to combine some menu items.
Something like this?

Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the data-navmenu implementation and reading how dropdown menu items are assembled. Define the divider and dropdown-header behavior from the linked example, then verify that grouped items render correctly without breaking existing navigation.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend, web-dev
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100