This coategory is about Magento Blocks, how to configure and use them.

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This thread deal with the before/after statemenst in XML files and how you can use this to place your blocks.

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To show static block in phtml pages in magento follow this article and use the code here.

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I'm inserting a cms static block via a widget instance - and I'd like to output the static block title as well as it's content, from within my widget template.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=VX7Rr64m0wc
In this video-tutorila you will learn how to create a static block from the Magento Admin-panel, and call it from a .phtml file. In this example, we will add a link as a Static Block, but you can make a static block of whatever you want.

www.atwix.com/magento/insert-blocks/
We describe how you can insert the block into place you want without template editing using layouts and observers.

www.templatemonster.com/help/magento-how-to-manage-static-bl...
This tutorial shows how to manage Magento Static Blocks. There is also a video.

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I have changed magento signup page layout from 1column.phtml to 2columns-left.phtml in customer.xml. I need to display only one block on my magento Signup page left panel. All other blocks should be removed from the page.
Currently I am getting ...

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I have created a custom form that loads on an iframe. It also has the send.php form which is a custom file also. I need as a thank you message though to load the content from a static block so client can change it.
How can I load the text from ...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7Qufhntff4
The 18th tutorial for Magento Commerce Community Edition. This tutorial shows you how to create, edit and display static blocks using widgets.

www.ubertheme.com/docs/magento-static-block-configuration/
Having an eCommerce Magento site and longing for more graphics, messages or charts? Wondering if you can do it manually? Sure! You can get it done with ease by creating a static block of your desired content and call it onto your front-end. Let me show ...

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I'm a front-end Magento dev, have built quite a few of my own themes and I want to understand Magento's XML block positioning better...
This is an indepth article on the use of before/after statements in your XML layout files when using blocks. ...

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How do I use a layout xml file to remove an already existing block? Specifically, I want to remove the block named "currency" from the block named "top.switches".

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I just want to understand the meaning of
<blocktype="page/html"name="root"output="toHtml"template=...Visited124

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I’m trying to re-organise my right sidebar. In the template (2columns-right), it calls:
getChildHtml('right')
Where can i find the content of this variable?