Laravel : Issue in database connection when use # keyword in env file

Question

When use # keyword in env file like below

DB_PASSWORD=&#252525

Database connection not happening in laravel, As in config/database.php file we just have password = & instead of full string

How can we resolve this issue

Dharmesh Goswami · Accepted Answer · 2020-02-19 10:14:04Z

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Laravel consider # as a comment in environment file. So write in quotes If any text has # value in the text in environment file.

DB_PASSWORD='&#252525'

answered Feb 19, 2020 at 10:14

Dharmesh Goswami

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