Quickly thrown together menu management helper for Christopher Ross

chross-menu-helper.js

/**
 * Add a Delete button to menu items without needing to open them up.
 *
 * Untested.
 *
 * Use at your own risk!
 */


(function ($) {
	function chrossMenuDeleter() {
		$('.menu-item').each(function () {

			var $this = $(this),
				iID = parseInt($this.attr('id').replace('menu-item-', ''), 10);

			$newButton = $('<a class="helper-remove" data-item-id="' + iID + '" style="display: inline-block; position: absolute; right: 0; z-index: 999; ">DeleteMe!</a>').prependTo($this);

		});
	}
	function chrossMenuBindDelete() {
		$('#menu-to-edit').one('click', '.helper-remove', function () {

			wpNavMenu.removeMenuItem($('#menu-item-' + $(this).data('item-id')));
			wpNavMenu.registerChange();

		});
	}

	$(document).ready(function () {
		chrossMenuDeleter();
		chrossMenuBindDelete();
	});

})(jQuery);