WooCommerce: Anatomy of a Template File
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The document explains how to customize WooCommerce by understanding the anatomy of template files, specifically the single-product.php file. It highlights key components such as actions and functions, and emphasizes the importance of using 'do_action' for custom functionalities without needing to override the core WooCommerce templates. Additionally, it provides guidance on security and direct access prevention.
WooCommerce: Anatomy of a Template File
- 1. Getting Ready: Anatomy of a Template File CustomizeWoo.com
- 2. If You Want to Customize Woo... You need to understand how the frontend is โassembledโ (hint: itโs made of several template files) CustomizeWoo.com
- 3. Anatomy of a WC template file โ ../templates/single-product.php CustomizeWoo.com
- 5. single-product.php lines 1-20 CustomizeWoo.com โ What the template does โ How to override (copy template to /woocommerce folder > โHOWEVERโ section as this is not ideal) โ @version 1.6.4 (last time it was updated) โ Security: prevent direct access
- 7. single-product.php lines 21-39 CustomizeWoo.com โ get_header โ do_action( 'woocommerce_before_main_content' ) โ wc_get_template_part( 'content', 'single-product' ) which means โGET THE CONTENT-SINGLE-PRODUCT.PHP FILEโ
- 9. single-product.php lines 40-61 CustomizeWoo.com โ do_action( 'woocommerce_after_main_content' ) โ do_action( 'woocommerce_sidebar' ) โ get_footer()
- 14. WooCommerce Plugin: ../templates โ Next: hook theory... โ But for now: remember that if you see โdo_actionโ you can run your custom functions there WITHOUT overriding @ /woocommerce CustomizeWoo.com