First of all issue in helper Companyname_general
should be companyname_general
then helper Mage::helper('companyname_general')
<helpers>
<companyname_general>
<class>Companyname_General_Helper</class>
</companyname_general>
</helpers>
config.xml(Path Is app/code/local/Companyname/General/etc/
) code is
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<config>
<modules>
<Companyname_General>
<version>1.0.5</version>
</Companyname_General>
</modules>
<global>
<helpers>
<general>
<class>Companyname_General_Helper</class>
</general>
</helpers>
<blocks>
<catalog>
<rewrite>
<product_list_toolbar>Companyname_General_Block_Catalog_Product_List_Toolbar</product_list_toolbar>
</rewrite>
</catalog>
</blocks>
</global>
<frontend>
<routers>
<customer>
<args>
<modules>
<general before="Mage_Customer">Companyname_General</general>
</modules>
</args>
</customer>
</routers>
</frontend>
</config>
controllers AddressController.php(Path: app/code/local/Companyname/General/controllers
)
code is
<?php
require_once(Mage::getModuleDir('controllers','Mage_Customer').DS.'AddressController.php');
class Companyname_General_AddressController extends Mage_Customer_AddressController
{
/**
* Retrieve customer session object
*
* @return Mage_Customer_Model_Session
*/
protected function _getSession()
{
return Mage::getSingleton('customer/session');
}
public function preDispatch()
{
parent::preDispatch();
if (!Mage::getSingleton('customer/session')->authenticate($this)) {
$this->setFlag('', 'no-dispatch', true);
}
}
public function testAction()
{
die('works too!');
}
}
Module file is Companyname_General.xml
path is app/etc/modules/
code are
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<config>
<modules>
<Companyname_General>
<active>true</active>
<codePool>local</codePool>
</Companyname_General>
</modules>
</config>