Say I want to override Magento Catalog Product controller, say my namespace is Magex and my module name is Powercat. Firstly, add the following to Powercat/etc/config.xml. What it does is adding another route “prowercat” in addition to “catalog” to frontend. When http://mydomain/catalog/somecontroller/someaction/ is routered, powercat/somecontroller/someaction will be loaded before (see the attribute “before”?) catalog/somecontroller/someaction. If… Continue reading How to override a Magento controller
Day: February 11, 2010
Magent Events
Magento wiki 上有篇文章列出了所有的 events dispatched by Magento。但 wiki as a CMS 自作主张地转化了某些字符，比如把 ->转化成了→ =>转化成了⇒ 这让我觉得有必要自己来格式化这篇文档。虽然曾想用 OpenOffice 来存储，但它竟然连一张简单的表格都格式得很费劲，最后只好用了 Ms Word。 Download magento-events
Mysql varchar could be transformed to memo in Ms Access
Mysql varchar could be transformed to memo in Ms Access when Mysql table is used as linked table inside Access, but I want to prevent this from happening. Mainly because I can not join tables with memo field. As I observed, long Mysql varchar field is transformed to memo field, but short one stays as… Continue reading Mysql varchar could be transformed to memo in Ms Access