Clarify pageRef menu property (#2059)

gohugoio · Apr 15, 2023 · 5d392c3 · 5d392c3
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diff --git a/content/en/content-management/menus.md b/content/en/content-management/menus.md
@@ -148,23 +148,31 @@ This creates a menu structure that you can access with `site.Menus.footer` in yo
 
 ### Properties {#properties-site-configuration}
 
+{{% note %}}
+The [properties available to entries defined in front matter] are also available to entries defined in site configuration.
+
+[properties available to entries defined in front matter]: /content-management/menus/#properties-front-matter
+{{% /note %}}
+
 Each menu entry defined in site configuration requires two or more properties:
 
 - Specify `name` and `pageRef` for internal links
 - Specify `name` and `url` for external links
 
 pageRef
-: (`string`) The file path of the target page, relative to the `content` directory. Required for *internal* links.
+: (`string`) The file path of the target page, relative to the `content` directory. Omit language code and file extension. Required for *internal* links.
+
+Kind|pageRef
+:--|:--
+home|`/`
+page|`/books/book-1`
+section|`/books`
+taxonomy|`/tags`
+term|`/tags/foo`
 
 url
 : (`string`) Required for *external* links.
 
-{{% note %}}
-The [properties] available to entries defined in front matter are also available to entries defined in site configuration.
-
-[properties]: /content-management/menus/#properties-front-matter
-{{% /note %}}
-
 ### Example {#example-site-configuration}
 
 This nested menu demonstrates some of the available properties:
@@ -211,7 +219,7 @@ Hugo provides two methods to localize your menu entries. See [multilingual].
 
 See [menu templates].
 
-[Localize]: /content-management/multilingual/#menus
+[localize]: /content-management/multilingual/#menus
 [menu templates]: /templates/menu-templates/
 [multilingual]: /content-management/multilingual/#menus
 [template]: /templates/menu-templates/
diff --git a/content/en/templates/menu-templates.md b/content/en/templates/menu-templates.md
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Hugo provides two methods to localize your menu entries. See [multilingual].
 [in front matter]: /content-management/menus/#define-in-front-matter
 [in site configuration]: /content-management/menus/#define-in-site-configuration
 [localize the menu entries]: /content-management/multilingual/#menus
-[Menu entry defined in front matter]: /content-management/menus/#example-front-matter
-[Menu entry defined in site configuration]: /content-management/menus/#example-site-configuration
+[menu entry defined in front matter]: /content-management/menus/#example-front-matter
+[menu entry defined in site configuration]: /content-management/menus/#example-site-configuration
 [menu variables and methods]: /variables/menus/
 [multilingual]: /content-management/multilingual/#menus
diff --git a/content/en/variables/menus.md b/content/en/variables/menus.md
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ aliases: [/variables/menu/]
 
 ## Variables
 
-After [defining the menu entries], access their properties with these variables.
+After [defining menu entries], access their properties in [menu templates] with these variables.
 
 .Children
 : (`menu`) A collection of child menu entries, if any, under the current menu entry.
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ After [defining the menu entries], access their properties with these variables.
 : (`bool`) Use this method to determine the active menu entry. See [details](/functions/ismenucurrent/).
 
 [automatically]: /content-management/menus/#define-automatically
-[defining the menu entries]: /content-management/menus/#overview
+[defining menu entries]: /content-management/menus/#overview
 [in front matter]: /content-management/menus/#define-in-front-matter
 [in site configuration]: /content-management/menus/#define-in-site-configuration
+[menu templates]: /templates/menu-templates/