magento Shell, CLI
Remarks
Basics
- You need to have a Linux command line or connect using SSH to your server in order to use shell scripts.
- Go to your
MAGENTO_ROOT/shell - Script can be run by typing i.e.
php -f indexer.php help
Core shell methods by files
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abstract.php
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indexer.php
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compiler.php
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log.php
Custom php shell scripts
Sometimes we need to access Magento outside of a webbrowser to ommmit execution times or set different things that won't affect the frontend.
There are 2 ways to bootstrap Magento but only one is the Magento way. Read more above in examples section.
