How To Add jQuery
You can add the JQuery library to your Magento instance in several ways, two solutions will be represented here. In both examples the modifications should be added inside your local.xml configuration...
View ArticleMagento Rewrites
In this post it will be presented how you should overwrite core Models, Blocks, Helpers and Controllers in Magento. There are several ways how this functionality can be accomplished but this is the...
View ArticleProgrammatically rebuild indexes
Have you ever wanted to rebuild Magento's indexes programmatically, in one of your custom codes? Here I will post a small code snippet which helps you to accomplish this functionality. try { for ($i =...
View ArticleProgrammatically clear cache
A small code snippet that allows you to accomplish this functionality it is presented below: try { $cacheTypes = Mage::app()->useCache(); foreach ($cacheTypes as $type => $option) {...
View ArticleProgrammatically change index mode
If you have to import large number of items in your shop, it might be useful to change the index mode before the import to MANUAL UPDATE, and switch it back to UPDATE ON SAVE after the import is...
View ArticleHow to remove Shipping Estimate
If you want to remove the shipping estimate block from the checkout cart page, all you have to do is to add to your local.xml the following code snippet. It is just xml, we simply remove the...
View ArticleGenerate block outside of Magento
If you want to generate the content of a block outside of Magento, you can do it using the following code snippet. I needed the content of the catalog.navigation. //just include the Mage.php file...
View ArticleHow to add js, css files in a certain order in your head block?
Magento by default is not allowing you to do that, in order to be able to add files in a specific order (css or javascript in header) you have to customize the core. Create a custom module, where you...
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