Monday 14 November 2011

Magento – Get URL Paths for Skin, Media, JS, Base & Store URL

Tips to get Magento URL paths of skin, Media, JS, Base and Store URL in CMS pages for Magento customization or programming. How we can retrieve URL path from static blocks in CMS, PHP and phtml pages


To Retrieve URL path in STATIC BLOCK
To get SKIN URL
{{skin url='images/sampleimage.jpg '}}
To get Media URL
{{media url='/sampleimage.jpg'}}
To get Store URL
{{store url='mypage.html'}}
To get Base URL
{{base url='yourstore/mypage.html'}}


To Retrieve URL path in PHTML
Note: In editing PHTML don't forget to enclode the following code with PHP tag Not secure Skin URL
getSkinUrl('images/sampleimage.jpg') ?>
Secure Skin URL
getSkinUrl('images/ sampleimage.gif', array('_secure'=>true)) ?>
Get Current URL
$current_url = Mage::helper('core/url')->getCurrentUrl();
Get Home URL
$home_url = Mage::helper('core/url')->getHomeUrl();
Get Magento Media URL
Mage::getBaseUrl(Mage_Core_Model_Store::URL_TYPE_LINK);

Mage::getBaseUrl(Mage_Core_Model_Store::URL_TYPE_MEDIA);
Get Magento Skin URL
Mage::getBaseUrl(Mage_Core_Model_Store::URL_TYPE_SKIN);
Get Magento Store URL
Mage::getBaseUrl(Mage_Core_Model_Store::URL_TYPE_WEB);
Get Magento Js URL
Mage::getBaseUrl(Mage_Core_Model_Store::URL_TYPE_JS);

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