is the cornerstone of environment-specific configuration, acting as a bridge between the application code and the specific server environment it inhabits
# .env
Why Would Someone Search for .env.laravel?
The canonical filename is .env. So why does the long-tail keyword .env.laravel exist? There are three common scenarios: .env.laravel
Docker & .env.laravel
In Dockerized Laravel, you can pass an external .env file: Spaces surrounding the equals sign ( = )
APP_URL: The URL of your application.
APP_NAME="MyApp"
APP_ENV=local
APP_DEBUG=true
APP_URL=http://localhost
DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_DATABASE=homestead
DB_USERNAME=root
DB_PASSWORD=secret
MAIL_MAILER=smtp
MAIL_HOST=smtp.mailtrap.io
- Spaces surrounding the equals sign (
=) are generally ignored but best avoided.
- Values containing spaces should be wrapped in double quotes.