lunch_box

Lunch Box - Setup Guide

Welcome to the Lunch Box project! Follow these steps to set up and run the application.

Prerequisites

• XAMPP installed
• PHP >= 7.x
• MySQL

1. Clone the Repository

git clone <repository-url>

Or download and extract the project files to C:/xampp/htdocs/lunch_box.

2. Start XAMPP

• Open XAMPP Control Panel.
• Start Apache and MySQL.

3. Configure the Database

1. Open phpMyAdmin.
2. Create a new database (e.g., lunch_box).
3. Import the SQL file:
   • Click on the database.
   • Go to Import tab.
   • Select the provided .sql file (usually in the project folder).
   • Click Go.

4. Configure Database Connection Maruf

• Edit the database configuration file (e.g., config.php).
• Set your database name, username, and password:

  $db = mysqli_connect('localhost', 'root', '', 'lunch_box');
  

5. Run the Application

• Open your browser.
• Go to http://localhost/lunch_box.

6. Login/Register

• Use the registration page to create a new user account.
• Login with your credentials.

Troubleshooting

• Ensure Apache and MySQL are running.
• Check file permissions.
• Verify database credentials.

---

You’re ready to use Lunch Box!