One of the things that I absolutely love about CodeIgniter is the ability to use it with the command line. It seems like every site or application I write has a need for a cron job, and I find that by writing a writing a new cron controller that can be executed from the command line and leveraging the existing pieces of code that I have already written saves time and effort.
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When working with a PHP framework such as CodeIgniter, and I’ve found this same configuration works for WordPress as well, you can eliminate the need to reference index.php as part of the URL, by utilizing the following .htaccess file entry.
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I have developed a tiles plugin, I guess you could say, for the CodeIgniter framework. I use it exclusively in my CodeIgniter projects as it helps me to put together pages quicker and more effectively. My goal of this post is to explain what I have done, it’s structure, setup and configuration, as well as provide the source for those who would like to use it within their own projects.
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I have looked at and used a lot of different PHP frameworks over the years for work and freelance projects, ranging from CakePHP to Zend, but I never truly enjoyed working within any of them until I discovered CodeIgniter. I have been using CodeIgniter since its early versions, and have seen the framework grow and progress, and I still enjoying using it as much as when I discovered it.
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