# Navigation downstate

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-downstate/245241>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [November 27, 2007, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-downstate/245241 "2007-11-27T19:40:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![detonate](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/detonate/32/2950_2.png) [@detonate](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/detonate)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2007, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-downstate/245241/1 "2007-11-27T19:40:05Z")

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Hi Kirupa community!  
I’m trying to nail a downstate navigation menu with PHP…  
By this I mean having a menu section darkened once your on the selected page.  
So far no luck, any trick and tips?