How to add a view helper directory (zend framework)

Question

I begin with ZF (1.9.7), and I want to use View Helpers from a library shared between all my projects. But I can\'t find how to add it directory to the helpers path. My herp

Answer 1

Helper paths are added through Zend_View_Abstract::addHelperPath(). You can call this method directly on an existing View instance.

Helper paths can also be configured in various ways during bootstrap. Check out the ZF manual chapter on Zend_Application to see how to use Bootstrap classes and resources:

• http://framework.zend.com/manual/1.12/en/zend.view.helpers.html
• http://framework.zend.com/manual/1.12/en/zend.application.quick-start.html
• http://framework.zend.com/manual/1.12/en/zend.application.examples.html
• http://framework.zend.com/manual/1.12/en/zend.application.available-resources.html#zend.application.available-resources.view