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Date September 29, 2015 Author By Razvan Mocanu Category Magento how to
Today I encountered a situation where I had to add a product to cart by code. Here is how I did it: $id = ‘1’; //Product Id $qty = ‘1’; //Quantity $_product = Mage::getModel(‘catalog/product’)->load($id); $cart = Mage::getModel(‘checkout/cart’); $cart->init(); $cart->addProduct($_product, array(‘qty’ => $qty)); $cart->save(); Mage::getSingleton(‘checkout/session’)->setCartWasUpdated(true);
Read MoreDate March 14, 2015 Author By Razvan Mocanu Category Magento how to
This extension will add a tooltip field in attribute editor and options editor. You can enter in this field even a CMS block id or a simple text to be used as tooltip. This will display a small tooltip icon right next to the Attribute or Option name. By hovering or clicking this icon the […]
Read MoreDate January 28, 2015 Author By Razvan Mocanu Category Magento how to
Wanted to add some CSS or JS to a specific page but don’t know what handle it has? Add the following after <body> in your main template (Eg: 1column.phtml): <?php Zend_Debug::dump(Mage::app()->getLayout()->getUpdate()->getHandles()); ?> Or better, use this extension.
Read MoreDate December 4, 2014 Author By Razvan Mocanu Category Magento how to
In case you want to reload the order success page, to implement some template changes, you’ve observed that this is not possible. There is an easy way to make this possible. A small core hack. Don’t forget to revert the changes as soon as you’re done with the order success page reloading. In /app/code/core/Mage/Checkout/controllers/OnepageController.php public […]
Read MoreDate October 3, 2014 Author By Razvan Mocanu Category Magento how to
Are you working on your brand new module which needs some JS or CSS included in the <head> section only if some config settings are made? There are a few ways to accomplish this, but the simplest one is this one (Example for JS file located in /js folder. Use the appropriate method to include […]
Read MoreDate September 19, 2014 Author By Razvan Mocanu Category Magento how to
If you want to use the dropdown country selector, the same one as on the registration page: <?php $_countries = Mage::getResourceModel(‘directory/country_collection’) ->loadData() ->toOptionArray(false) ?> <?php if (count($_countries) > 0): ?> <select name=”country” id=”country” class=”required-entry”> <option value=””>– Please Select –</option> <?php foreach($_countries as $_country): ?> <option value=”<?php echo $_country[‘value’] ?>”> <?php echo $_country[‘label’] ?> </option> <?php […]
Read MoreDate September 18, 2014 Author By Razvan Mocanu Category Magento how to
If you have some text which you want to display and this text contains {{ }} kind of variables, to replace these variables with their actual values use this: Mage::helper(‘cms’)->getBlockTemplateProcessor()->filter($text) Where $text contains the actual text to be displayed.
Read MoreDate September 12, 2014 Author By Razvan Mocanu Category Magento how to
There are many ways to check if a user is logged in, but I usually prefer to use the ‘customer’ helper. $this->helper(‘customer’)->isLoggedIn() This returns ‘true’ if the user is logged in.
Read MoreDate August 31, 2014 Author By Razvan Mocanu Category Magento how to
If you have the address id and need all the address information, that’s how you get it: $address = Mage::getModel(‘customer/address’)->load($addressId);
Read MoreDate August 24, 2014 Author By Razvan Mocanu Category Magento Generalities
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