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Fat Free Framework Setup

This is a short guide to adding the Fat Free Framework to your server.

Database Setup

  1. Go to AboveWebRoot > autoload > DatabaseConnection.php
  2. Fill in the missing details of the file

Local PHP

Sometimes it’s nice to test out ideas on your own or just as a means of Staging before uploading to your web server. Here are a few ways you can run php locally to do some debugging.

Local Server

Some functionality of a web page works as expected when the files are placed online via FTP or SSH. However, if you try to view them locally, you see some kind of “cross-origin” errors in console. The solution to this is to view them using what’s called a local web server. This tutorial includes instructions for setting up several types of local web servers on each of macOS, Windows, and Linux.

SFTP Setup - ECA Playground

An easy way to edit your site directly on the playgrounds server is to connect via SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP). This guide covers how to upload files over SFTP with PHPStorm.

Exploring Your Database with DataGrip

This article will show you how to access your database in order to explore the structure and make some basic modifications. You will eventually not need DataGrip as you will be able to create and edit tables of your database directly though php with FFF.