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PrestaShop Module Development

You're reading from   PrestaShop Module Development Develop and customize powerful modules for PrestaShop 1.5 and 1.6

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2014
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ISBN-13 9781783280254
Length 254 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Fabien Serny Fabien Serny
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Preface 1. Creating a New Module FREE CHAPTER 2. Hooks 3. Using Context and its Methods 4. Building Module Updates 5. Front Controllers, Object Models, and Overrides 6. Admin Controllers and Hooks 7. The Carrier Module 8. The Payment Module 9. Multistore 10. Security and Performance A. Native Hooks Index

Associating an e-mail with an order state


First, we will create the e-mail templates. Create a mails directory in the views/templates/ directory of your module. Then, create a subdirectory for each language, in our case, only English. At the end, you should have this directory: views/templates/mails/en/.

In this directory, create two template files: mymodpayment.txt and mymodpayment.html (there is no naming convention, so you can change it if you want to). In PrestaShop, for each e-mail, you always have to create two templates: one without HTML (txt file) and one with HTML (html file). PrestaShop sends the two templates as one. It permits you to have something displayable even when HTML is not enabled on an e-mail reader.

In PrestaShop, e-mail templates are not Smarty templates; you can't make condition or loop in it, but you can have dynamic variables. However, unlink Smarty, in this case, a variable is between { } but without beginning with $. For example, in mymodpayment.txt, we will have...

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