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<h2>Enabling the Profiler</h2>
-<p>To enable the profiler place the the following function anywhere within your <a href="controllers.html">Controller</a> functions:</p>
+<p>To enable the profiler place the following function anywhere within your <a href="controllers.html">Controller</a> functions:</p>
<code>$this->output->enable_profiler(TRUE);</code>
<p>When enabled a report will be generated and inserted at the bottom of your pages.</p>