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user_guide_src/source/installation/index.rst

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.. note:: Before using CodeIgniter 4, make sure that your server meets the
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:doc:`requirements </intro/requirements>`, in particular the PHP
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You may find that you have to uncomment the ``php.ini`` "extension"
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lines to enable "curl" and "intl", for instance.

user_guide_src/source/installation/installing_git.rst

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This would *not* be suitable for app development, but *is* suitable
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for contributing to the framework.
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Installation
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Install the latest version of the codebase by
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- forking the `codebase <https://github.com/codeigniter4/CodeIgniter4>`_ to your github account
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- cloning **your** forked repository locally
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This would *not* be suitable for app development, but *is* suitable
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user_guide_src/source/installation/running.rst

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Running Your App
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A CodeIgniter 4 app can be run in a number of different ways: using a web server,
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A CodeIgniter 4 app can be run in a number of different ways: hosted on a web server,
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using virtualization, or using CodeIgniter's command line tool for testing.
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This section addresses how to use
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#. Open the **app/Config/App.php** file with a text editor and
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set your base URL. If you intend to use encryption or sessions, set
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your encryption key. If you need more flexibility, the baseURL may
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be set within the .env file as **app.baseURL="http://example.com"**.
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be set within the ``.env`` file as **app.baseURL="http://example.com"**.
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#. If you intend to use a database, open the
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**app/Config/Database.php** file with a text editor and set your
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database settings.
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database settings. Alternately, these could be set in your ``.env`` file.
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One additional measure to take in production environments is to disable
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PHP error reporting and any other development-only functionality. In

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