# Style to currently selected page in navigation menu **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition\ **Tags:** perspective\ **Created:** [October 3, 2022, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/style-to-currently-selected-page-in-navigation-menu/64778 "2022-10-03T21:41:47Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 6
**Author:** ![WillMT10](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/7feea3/32.png) [@WillMT10](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WillMT10)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2022, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/style-to-currently-selected-page-in-navigation-menu/64778/6 "2022-10-03T22:26:06Z")
I went a similar route but used an event instead of a transform and also incorporated recursion so that there could be a variable depth of child items in the menu: > [@\[Perspective\] Highlight current view in Menu Bar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/perspective-highlight-current-view-in-menu-bar/24804/9): > > I don’t have this in a production system yet, but wanted to throw it out there in case it helps anyone. Instead of binding to every item in the Horizontal Menu and Menu Tree, I wrote a couple scripts that rely on the menu onItemClicked event and the event.path property within that event. The event.path is a list of item indexes that leads to the selected item. First I created a custom session property for holding the current selected path (this is my main menu, so it’s always visible and it c… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/style-to-currently-selected-page-in-navigation-menu/64778)._