Martin Dougiamas

Actually, hmm, this should not be very hard as we are already store indenting levels here (always 0).

See MDL-23178

You might also want to look into the Custom menu settings (search 2.0 admin for custommenu) which lets you create arbitrary drop-down menus.

It's entirely likely as this is still not a core feature and no-one is maintaining it

Oops, yes, the actual requirement hadn't been fixed yet. Now it's actually in CVS.

It's not ideal, but did you know you can do http://moodle.org/course/view.php?name=Using%20Moodle ?

It would be easy for someone to write a little script to make these shorter and redirect to the right place.

http://yourmoodlesite.edu/url/Physics101

but to read parameters this way depends on the server settings for $CFG->slasharguments and it needs to be supported by your web server.

Oh it's gone, baby. Apparently you and I are the only people who noticed it was there (and look how long it took for you to notice it was gone!)

The new navigation block replaces it.