Answer by user3346811 for Adding jQuery to Magento
As an alternative way, and instead of manually editing Magento files each time, you can simply add jQuery using this extension: http://www.intersales.de/shop/magento-magejquery.html What it does for...
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My preferred (and the most flexible way) to do this is through XML using local.xml, two separate Javascript files, and a new file we will create. The first Javascript file is jQuery itself--completely...
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Best is to use the content delivery network which will be better in performance/speed for your website. I mostly just open up template/page/html/head.phtml and right before <?php echo...
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You can add it in your block files with $this->getLayout()->getBlock('head')->addJs('path/to/jquery.js'); in the _prepareLayout() method One caveat, Magento uses Prototype, so you'll need to...
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What is the recommended way to add jQuery (or any script) BEFORE the rest of the scripts that come with Magento using local.xml? I've tried to use (in local.xml): <reference name="head">...
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