<aside class="main-sidebar sidebar-dark-primary elevation-4">
    <!-- Brand Logo -->
    <!-- <a href="" class="brand-link">
      <img src="dist/img/AdminLTELogo.png" alt="AdminLTE Logo" class="brand-image img-circle elevation-3" style="opacity: .8">
      <span class="brand-text font-weight-light">Admin</span>
    </a> -->

    <!-- Sidebar -->
    <div class="sidebar">
      <!-- Sidebar user panel (optional) -->
      <div class="user-panel mt-3 pb-3 mb-3 d-flex">
        <div class="image">
          <!-- <img src="dist/img/user2-160x160.jpg" class="img-circle elevation-2" alt="User Image"> -->
        </div>
        <div class="info">
          <a href="#" class="d-block">Admin</a>
        </div>
      </div>

      <!-- SidebarSearch Form -->
      <!-- <div class="form-inline">
        <div class="input-group" data-widget="sidebar-search">
          <input class="form-control form-control-sidebar" type="search" placeholder="Search" aria-label="Search">
          <div class="input-group-append">
            <button class="btn btn-sidebar">
              <i class="fas fa-search fa-fw"></i>
            </button>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div> -->

      <!-- Sidebar Menu -->
      <nav class="mt-2">
    <ul class="nav nav-pills nav-sidebar flex-column" data-widget="treeview" role="menu" data-accordion="false">
        <!-- Add icons to the links using the .nav-icon class with font-awesome or any other icon font library -->
        <li class="nav-item">
            <a href="#" class="nav-link active">
                <i class="nav-icon fas fa-tachometer-alt"></i>
                <p>
                    Dashboard
                    <i class="right fas fa-angle-left"></i>
                </p>
            </a>
            <ul class="nav nav-treeview">
                <li class="nav-item">
                    <a href="#" class="nav-link">
                        <i class="far fa-circle nav-icon"></i>
                        <p>Gallery</p>
                    </a>
                      <ul class="submenu">
                          <li><a href="gallery.php">Add Gallery</a></li>
                          <li><a href="view-gallery.php">View Gallery</a></li>  
                      </ul>
                </li>
                <!-- <li class="nav-item">
                    <a href="#" class="nav-link">
                        <i class="far fa-circle nav-icon"></i>
                        <p>Blog</p>
                    </a>
                </li> -->
            </ul>
        </li>
    </ul>
</nav>

<script>
    // Add this script at the end of your HTML body or use a window.onload event
    document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", function () {
        var activeLink = document.querySelector('.nav-link.active');
        var parentLi = activeLink.closest('.nav-item');
        
        // Remove the "menu-open" class from the parent <li> element
        parentLi.classList.remove('menu-open');
    });
</script>

      <!-- /.sidebar-menu -->
    </div>
    <!-- /.sidebar -->
  </aside>