Remove index.php from url in CodeIgniter 3

Question

I am doing a project in CodeIgniter 3. I need to remove index.php from url. For that help me to get .htaccess file for CodeIgniter 3 and also where

Answer 1

Update your htaccess file with the below code

RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /demo
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.php?/$1 [L]

and in config file, please change base url with below code:-

$root  = "http://".$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'];
$root .= str_replace(basename($_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME']),"",$_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME']);
$config['base_url']    = $root;