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Mastering Adobe Commerce Frontend

You're reading from   Mastering Adobe Commerce Frontend Build optimized, user-centric e-commerce sites with tailored theme design and enhanced interactivity

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837637072
Length 402 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jakub Winkler Jakub Winkler
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Setting Up the Local Environment FREE CHAPTER 2. Chapter 2: Installing the Magento/Adobe Commerce Application 3. Chapter 3: Introduction to Adobe Commerce Theming 4. Chapter 4: The Layout System 5. Chapter 5: Working with Templates 6. Chapter 6: Styling an Adobe Commerce Theme 7. Chapter 7: Customizing Emails 8. Chapter 8: Introduction to JavaScript Libraries and Frameworks 9. Chapter 9: RequireJS and jQuery 10. Chapter 10: Knockout.js and UI Components 11. Chapter 11: Commonly Used Libraries Bundled with Adobe Commerce 12. Chapter 12: Storefront-Related Configuration in the Admin Panel 13. Chapter 13: Working with Magento CMS 14. Chapter 14: Frontend Optimization Techniques 15. Chapter 15: Common Tools that Help with Local Development 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Working with template files

The time for theory is over; it’s time for practice. The first step for us, when working with templates, is to make sure we are in the developer mode and that we’ve disabled the block_html cache.

To do this, we need to run the following commands:

php bin/magento cache:disable block_html full_page
php bin/magento deploy:mode:set developer

Important note

Some, but not all, blocks can use the AC caching system. The caching of processed template files, which is in HTML code associated with blocks, is simply called block_html cache, for short.

Let’s start with the question you might have asked yourself a moment ago: So how can I change the template file if it is assigned in PHP code?

It is very simple, and there are two ways we can do it:

  1. Copy the template file from the Module directory area (frontend) into our theme directory, keeping the module name and template path the same as they are in the module. In this case...
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