Аналогично решил как выше
в файле \catalog\controller\product\manufacturer.php
вместо
if (isset($this->request->get['sort'])) {
$sort = $this->request->get['sort'];
} else {
$sort = 'p.sort_order';
}
if (isset($this->request->get['order'])) {
$order = $this->request->get['order'];
} else {
$order = 'ASC';
ставим
if (isset($this->request->get['sort'])) {$sort = $this->request->get['sort'];
} else {
$sort = 'p.date_added';
}
if (isset($this->request->get['order'])) {
$order = $this->request->get['order'];
} else {
$order = 'DESC';
после
$this->data['sorts'][] = array(
'text' => $this->language->get('text_default'),
'value' => 'p.sort_order-ASC',
'href' => $this->url->link('product/manufacturer/info', 'manufacturer_id=' . $this->request->get['manufacturer_id'] . '&sort=p.sort_order&order=ASC' . $url)
);
добавил
$this->data['sorts'][] = array(
'text' => $this->language->get('text_date_desc'),
'value' => 'p.date_added-DESC',
'href' => $this->url->link('product/manufacturer/info', 'manufacturer_id=' . $this->request->get['manufacturer_id'] . '&sort=p.date_added&order=DESC' . $url)
);
$this->data['sorts'][] = array(
'text' => $this->language->get('text_date_asc'),
'value' => 'p.date_added-ASC',
'href' => $this->url->link('product/manufacturer/info', 'manufacturer_id=' . $this->request->get['manufacturer_id'] . '&sort=p.date_added&order=ASC' . $url)
);
в файле catalog\language\russian\product\manufacturer.php
после
$_['text_default'] = 'По умолчанию';
добавил
$_['text_date_asc'] = 'Сначала старые товары';$_['text_date_desc'] = 'Сначала новые товары';
может кому пригодится :-)