Magento – Load Category by ID (in php)
<?php $_category = Mage::getModel(‘catalog/category’)->load(2); $_category_url = $_category->getUrl();
Reindex via Php script (Magento)
<?php // clear cache Mage::app()->removeCache(‘catalog_rules_dirty’); // Reindex prices Mage::getModel(‘index/process’)->load(2)->reindexEverything(); /* You can reindex specific items as below: 1 = Product Attributes 2 = Product Attributes 3 = Catalog URL Rewrites 4 = Product Flat Data…
Reindex Magento Via the Command Line
php -f shell/indexer.php reindexall
Xbox One – E203 E101 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
For this to work, you will need a USB drive (4gig or more) which is formatted to NTFS, I sacrificed my system restore USB… ouch. Now, the information on the page is pretty good -…
Tony Robbins – 30 years of Stuttering
There are so many inspirational messages in this clip, it is hard to find enough words to summarise them. I’m not even going to try!
Updating Value in MySQL to replace dodgy UTF8 Characters
Nice and quick and simple, just replace the dodgy code with the right one. Also works with text strings: UPDATE catalog_product_entity_varchar SET value = REPLACE(value,’’,”)
Magento 1.9.0.1 – Contact Form Not Sending
Unfortunately the RWD theme contact form contains an invalid link on the post target of the form. Currently the link is: <form action=”<?php echo $this->getFormAction(); ?>” id=”contactForm” method=”post”> However, for the form to work correctly, you…
Hide or Replace Missing Images
With jQuery you can watch for the error when the browser can’t find an image – then do what you want with it 🙂
Get Directions From Google Maps Form
Snippet: Simple form to pop up a google maps page with directions.