title: Joomla : how to get the url of a specific Menu itemID?
body: <p>Friends a newbie question.........I need help in getting the URL of a specific Menu itemID. The situation is like this:</p>
  
  <p>I am running Joomla and asking for a user to input for a menu ID and choose a layout for that menu ID. </p>
  
  <p>I want to do something else with this URL of the Menu itemID. </p>
  
  <p>How can I get the URL of this Menu itemID provided by the user?</p>
  
  <p>For Example if the user input is liek <code>$this-&gt;get ('menulayoutid'&gt;;</code> and he inputs and ID of <code>54</code> then how do I get the URL for Menu ID 54.</p>
  
  <p><strong>Please note:</strong> I want to get this URL from within my PHP file and not in the browser so that I can use the value of that URL for some other purpose.</p>
  
  <p>Kindly help.</p>