magento home page block not working

Question

i like to change the home page design in magento(1.9.0.1) for that i added the below code in home page cms block

code is

content area : {{block type="topmenu/homepage" name="home.page" output="toHtml" template="federallawyer/topmenu/home/page.phtml"}}

design area :

code in block file is

class Federallawyer_Topmenu_Block_Homepage extends Mage_Directory_Block_Data {

}

but i got only the empty home page,your idea and suggestion will help me more.

Answer 1

You should use following line:

{{block type="core/template" template="federallawyer/topmenu/home/page.phtml"}}

and make sure you have page.phtml file in template/feerallwaer/topmenu/home directory.

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