Prestashop - 1.4 Guida Dell'Amministratore
/controllers
: contains all the files pertaining to PrestaShop
controllers – as in Model-View-Controller (or MVC), the software
architecture used by PrestaShop. Each file controls a specific part of
architecture used by PrestaShop. Each file controls a specific part of
PrestaShop.
/css
: contains all CSS files that are not attached to themes – hence,
these are mostly used by the PrestaShop back-office.
/docs
: contains some documentation. Note: it should be deleted in a
production environment.
/download
: contains your digital products, which can be downloaded:
PDFs, MP3s, etc.
/img
: contains all of PrestaShop's default images, icons and picture
files – that, those that do not belong to the theme. This is were you
can find the pictures for product categories (
can find the pictures for product categories (
/c
sub-folder, those for
the products (
/p
sub-folder) and those for the back-office itself
(
/admin
sub-folder}}.
/install
: contains all the files related to PrestaShop's installer. You
will be required to deleted after installation, in order to increase
security.
security.
/js
: contains all JavaScript files that are not attached to themes.
Most of them belong to the back-office. This is also where you will
find the jQuery framework.
/localization
: contains all of PrestaShop's localization files – that is,
files that contain local information, such as currency, language, tax
rules and tax rules groups, states and the various units in use in the
chosen country (i.e., volume in liter, weight in kilograms, etc.).
rules and tax rules groups, states and the various units in use in the
chosen country (i.e., volume in liter, weight in kilograms, etc.).
/log
: contains the log files generated by PrestaShop at various
stages, for instance during the installation process.
/mails
: contains all HTML and text files related to e-mails sent by
PrestaShop. Each language has its specific folder, where you can
manually edit their content if you wish.
/modules
: contains all of PrestaShop's modules, each in its own
folder. If you wish to definitely remove a module, first uninstall it
from the back-office, then only can you delete its folder.
from the back-office, then only can you delete its folder.
/override
: this is a special that appeared with PrestaShop 1.4. By
using PrestaShop's regular folder/filename convention, it is possible
to create files that override PrestaShop's default classes or
to create files that override PrestaShop's default classes or
controllers. This enables you to change PrestaShop core behavior
without touching to the original files, keeping them safe for the next
without touching to the original files, keeping them safe for the next
update.
/themes
: contains all the currently-installed themes, each in its own
folder.
/tools
: contains external tools that were integrated into PrestaShop.
For instance, this were you'll find Smarty (template/theme engine),
FPDF (PDF file generator), Swift (mail sender), PEAR XML Parser
FPDF (PDF file generator), Swift (mail sender), PEAR XML Parser
(PHP tool).
/translations
: contains a sub-folder for each available language.
However, if you wish to change the translation, you must do so