I'm using this bit of code to generate a page full of items but they won't sort into the menu order, any ideas as to why?

   <?php $pages = get_pages(array('child_of', 'menu_order')); ?> 

I'm using this bit of code to generate a page full of items but they won't sort into the menu order, any ideas as to why?

   <?php $pages = get_pages(array('child_of', 'menu_order')); ?> 

• get-posts
• pages

• 1 Why did you create $arg for arguments and didn't use it? – Anh Tran Commented Jun 8, 2011 at 14:23
• That makes no sense, check the codex for the right syntax! codex.wordpress/Function_Reference/get_pages – Horttcore Commented Jun 8, 2011 at 14:59

1 Answer 1

It should look like this:

<?php $pages = get_pages( array('sort_column' => 'menu_order') ); ?>