title: stylesheet not working with codeigniter
body: <p>I am new to codeigniter.I have created style sheet called <code>mystyle.css</code> with a folder structure of <code>application/styles/mystyle.css</code>.My view is <code>first_view.php</code> with a folder structure of <code>application/views/first_view.php</code>.I have placed the href link like this:</p>
  
  <pre><code>file:///C|/wamp/www/demo_code/application/styles/mystyle.css.
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>It doesnt work,but it displays the contents with no style.When i use like this</p>
  
  <pre><code>href="&lt;?php echo base_url('styles/mystyle.css');?&gt;" 
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>the age is displayed with no contents.I didnt understand how this happens.Please help me</p>
  
  <pre><code>EDIT
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>My config file contains like this:</p>
  
  <pre><code>$config['base_url'] = '';
  $config['index_page'] = 'index.php';
  </code></pre>