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@@ -36,10 +36,18 @@ Let's try it: Hello World!
Let's create a simple controller so you can see it in action. Using your
text editor, create a file called tools.php, and put the following code
-in it:
+in it::
+
+ <?php
+ class Tools extends CI_Controller {
+
+ public function message($to = 'World')
+ {
+ echo "Hello {$to}!".PHP_EOL;
+ }
+ }
+ ?>
-<?php class Tools extends CI_Controller { public function message($to =
-'World') { echo "Hello {$to}!".PHP_EOL; } } ?>
Then save the file to your application/controllers/ folder.
Now normally you would visit the your site using a URL similar to this::
@@ -49,11 +57,15 @@ Now normally you would visit the your site using a URL similar to this::
Instead, we are going to open Terminal in Mac/Lunix or go to Run > "cmd"
in Windows and navigate to our CodeIgniter project.
+.. code-block:: bash
+
$ cd /path/to/project;
$ php index.php tools message
If you did it right, you should see Hello World!.
+.. code-block:: bash
+
$ php index.php tools message "John Smith"
Here we are passing it a argument in the same way that URL parameters