A Resource Of Magento URL's
To Retrieve URL path in STATIC BLOCK
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To get SKIN URL
{{skin url='images/sampleimage.jpg'}}
To get Media URL
{{media url='/sampleimage.jpg'}}
To get Store URL
{{store url='mypage.html'}}
To get Base URL
{{base url='yourstore/mypage.html'}}
TO Retrieve URL path in PHTML
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Not secure Skin URL:
<?php echo $this->getSkinUrl('images/sampleimage.jpg') ?>
Secure Skin URL
<?php echo $this->getSkinUrl('images/ sampleimage.gif', array('_secure'=>true)) ?>
Get Current URL
$current_url = Mage::helper('core/url')->getCurrentUrl();
Get Home URL
$home_url = Mage::helper('core/url')->getHomeUrl();
Get Magento Media Url
Mage::getBaseUrl(Mage_Core_Model_Store::URL_TYPE_LINK);
Get Magento Media Url
Mage::getBaseUrl(Mage_Core_Model_Store::URL_TYPE_MEDIA);
Get Magento Skin Url
Mage::getBaseUrl(Mage_Core_Model_Store::URL_TYPE_SKIN);
Get Magento Store Url
Mage::getBaseUrl(Mage_Core_Model_Store::URL_TYPE_WEB);
Get Magento Js Url
Mage::getBaseUrl(Mage_Core_Model_Store::URL_TYPE_JS);
Mage::getBaseUrl() => Gets base url path e.g. http://my.website.com/
Mage::getBaseUrl('media') => Gets MEDIA folder path e.g. http://my.website.com/media/
Mage::getBaseUrl('js') => Gets JS folder path e.g. http://my.website.com/js/
Mage::getBaseUrl('skin') => Gets SKIN folder path e.g. http://my.website.com/skin/
Get DIRECTORY paths (physical location of your folders on the server) – Relative URL Path
Mage::getBaseDir() => Gives you your Magento installation folder / root folder e.g. /home/kalpesh/workspace/magento
Mage::getBaseDir('app') => Gives you your Magento's APP directory file location e.g. /home/kalpesh/workspace/magento/app
Mage::getBaseDir('design') => Gives you your Magento's DESIGN directory file location e.g. /home/kalpesh/workspace/magento/design
Mage::getBaseDir('media') => Gives MEDIA directory file path
Mage::getBaseDir('code') => Gives CODE directory file path
Mage::getBaseDir('lib') => Gives LIB directory file path
Mage::helper('core/url')->getCurrentUrl()
base Mage::getBaseDir()
Mage::getBaseDir('base') /var/www/magento/
app Mage::getBaseDir('app') /var/www/magento/app/
code Mage::getBaseDir('code') /var/www/magento/app/code
design Mage::getBaseDir('design') /var/www/magento/app/design/
etc Mage::getBaseDir('etc') /var/www/magento/app/etc
lib Mage::getBaseDir('lib') /var/www/magento/lib
locale Mage::getBaseDir('locale') /var/www/magento/app/locale
media Mage::getBaseDir('media') /var/www/magento/media/
skin Mage::getBaseDir('skin') /var/www/magento/skin/
var Mage::getBaseDir('var') /var/www/magento/var/
tmp Mage::getBaseDir('tmp') /var/www/magento/var/tmp
cache Mage::getBaseDir('cache') /var/www/magento/var/cache
log Mage::getBaseDir('log') /var/www/magento/var/log
session Mage::getBaseDir('session') /var/www/magento/var/session
upload Mage::getBaseDir('upload') /var/www/magento/media/upload
export Mage::getBaseDir('export') /var/www/magento/var/export