Magento 2 Easy Template Path Hints

Overview

Magento 2 Easy Template Path Hints is used to enable the template path hints on the fly just by using query strings.

(This is a ported version of Easy Template Path Hints - Magento 1 for Magento 2)

Functionality

• Turn on template path hints on the fly for frontend
• Turn on template path hints on the fly for backend
• Option to configure access code
• Option to save settings in cookie

Installation

1 Using Composer

composer require magepsycho/magento2-easy-template-path-hints

2 Using Modman

modman init
modman clone git@github.com:MagePsycho/magento2-easy-template-path-hints.git

3 Using Zip File

• Download the Extension Zip File
• Extract & upload the files to /path/to/magento2/app/code/MagePsycho/Easypathhints/

After installation by either means, activate the extension with following steps

1. Enable the module

php bin/magento module:enable MagePsycho_Easypathhints --clear-static-content
php bin/magento setup:upgrade

2. Flush the store cache

php bin/magento cache:flush

3. Deploy static content - in Production mode only

rm -rf pub/static/* var/view_preprocessed/*
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy

4. Go to Admin > STORES > Configuration > MAGEPSYCHO > Easy Template Path Hints > Manage Settings

Usage

1. Enable template path hints without access code:

   • http://magento-store-url.com/any-page?tp=1

2. Enable template path hints with access code:

   • http://magento-store-url.com/any-page?tp=1&code=access-code

3. Enable template path hints with cookie

   • http://magento-store-url.com/any-page?tp=1&code=your-access-code&cookie=1

Screenshot

Changelog

Version 1.1.3 (2022-02-14)

• Bumped the version for the sake of packagist release

Version 1.1.2 (2018-05-10)

• Fixed wrong module path if installed via composer

Version 1.1.1 (2018-05-10)

• Fixed template block class hints not showing

Version 1.1.0 (2017-06-16)

• Refactored the code (Logger, Cookie, Config etc.)
• Fixed template path hints not working for Magento versions 2.1.3+

Version 1.0.2 (2016-04-03)

• Fixed template path hints for admin.
• Refactored code.

Version 1.0.1 (2016-04-03)

• Fixed relative XSD path of xml configurations.
• Added modman file.
• Refactored code.

Version 1.0.0 (2015-10-30)

• Initial Release

Authors

• Raj KB

Contributors

To Contribute

Any contribution to the development of Magento 2 Easy Template Path Hints is highly welcome.
The best possibility to provide any code is to open a pull request on GitHub.

Need Support?

If you encounter any problems or bugs, please create an issue on GitHub.

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