OptiPerl

OptiPerl 5 is fully integrated visual environment and editor for creating, testing, debugging and running perl and cgi scripts, directly or through associated html documents. It has a well designed user interface and many features.

Features Include:

- Offline editing of CGI Perl Scripts.

- Complete emulation of a real server: scripts can be run indirectly from html documents, with OptiPerl's intenal server. However there is also excellent support if using an apache server.

- Live preview of the scripts in the internal web browser as text or web document.

- Feature packed editor with syntax highlighting and much user customization.

- Completely integrated local & remote debugging with live evaluation of expressions, watches, breakpoints, flow control.

- Code explorer which is a navigational tool that lists elements in your script and can also do a perl pattern search.

- Code librarian and code templates that can be shared with others.

- Context-Sensitive Help on all of Perl's core and module documentation

- Query editor to easily create Query's to be tested with a GET and POST method.

- Pod extractor creates a tree list view of embedded or standalone pod info.

- To do list that is associated with each script.

- Version converter to handle non supported perl functions in windows.

- Smart FTP uploader with a database of upload locations.

- Project support and publishing.

- Live RegExp Tester.

- Source reformatter.

- Many tools like Encoder, Perl Printer, Log Viewer, File Explorer and others!

OptiPerl is used by professionals or amatures.

- Professionals designing perl programs and cgi scripts use it. Save much time by quickly creating, debugging and testing all the ideas you have increasing productivity.

- It is a great learning tool. You can use it to learn Perl and CGI programming in the comfort of a visual editor, without loss of time and money because of loading from dos or being for hours on-line.