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diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/general/controllers.rst b/user_guide_src/source/general/controllers.rst index 7ab5a7f6a..7efb9349e 100644 --- a/user_guide_src/source/general/controllers.rst +++ b/user_guide_src/source/general/controllers.rst @@ -140,9 +140,12 @@ file and set this variable:: $route['default_controller'] = 'blog'; -Where Blog is the name of the controller class you want used. If you now +Where 'blog' is the name of the controller class you want used. If you now load your main index.php file without specifying any URI segments you'll -see your Hello World message by default. +see your "Hello World" message by default. + +For more information, please refer to the "Reserved Routes" section of the +:doc:`URI Routing <general/routing>` documentation. Remapping Method Calls ====================== @@ -263,12 +266,12 @@ Trying to access it via the URL, like this, will not work:: Organizing Your Controllers into Sub-directories ================================================ -If you are building a large application you might find it convenient to -organize your controllers into sub-directories. CodeIgniter permits you -to do this. +If you are building a large application you might want to hierarchically +organize or structure your controllers into sub-directories. CodeIgniter +permits you to do this. -Simply create folders within your *application/controllers/* directory -and place your controller classes within them. +Simply create sub-directories under the main *application/controllers/* +one and place your controller classes within them. .. note:: When using this feature the first segment of your URI must specify the folder. For example, let's say you have a controller located @@ -281,8 +284,9 @@ and place your controller classes within them. example.com/index.php/products/shoes/show/123 Each of your sub-directories may contain a default controller which will be -called if the URL contains only the sub-folder. Simply name your default -controller as specified in your *application/config/routes.php* file. +called if the URL contains *only* the sub-directory. Simply put a controller +in there that matches the name of your 'default_controller' as specified in +your *application/config/routes.php* file. CodeIgniter also permits you to remap your URIs using its :doc:`URI Routing <routing>` feature. |