CodeLobster PHP Edition-Free portable IDE for PHP/HTML/CSS/JavaScript development

Starting developing on PHP, probably you often face the problem which IDE to choose for Windows OS. Whereas most companies sell it at high price (100-500$). Code Lobster offer multifunctional portable IDE FREE absolutely with all standard features:

Here is the full list of Free Portable PHP IDE features offered by CodeLobster:

• PHP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS code highlighting

• PHP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS code collapsing

• HTML autocomplete

  Autocomplete of tags, attributes for current tag, closing tags.
• HTML/CSS code inspector
  Inspector makes it simple to find HTML elements and their styles buried deep in the page.

• HTML toolbar

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• CSS autocomplete

  Autocomplete of style property names and values.

• JavaScript Advanced autocomplete

  Autocomplete of keywords, DOM elements and their properties.

• PHP Advanced autocomplete

  This feature speeds up writing a code. Autocomplete includes wide selection of code completion listings.
  Lists are formed of both standard PHP and user's classes, variables, functions, constants and keywords. Starting typing new element, lists of all possible variants for its completion are being displayed after $this-> and ClassName::

• PHP Debugger

• The Debugger is a package of tools that allows a developer debug applications during developing process. Before running, you need to configure it. Set necessary values for the following options in Preferences menu (Tools-->Preferences-->Debugger):

• Virtual folder

  path to a virtual project folder
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  • Virtual host URL

    url of a virtual folder

  • Path to php.ini

    path to the php.ini file
  • Server
  • Apache version running on your computer. You need to select from the list, which displays all Apache versions installed on your machine.
  Features for debugger:
  • -Functions Step Into (F11), Step Over (F10), Stop Debug (Shift+F5) 
  • -Watch window in debugger, only user's variables are displayed
  • -Local variables window and Call stack windows
  • -Expand of objects $this-> while debugging
• Context and Dynamic Help with search for work with PHP, MySQL, HTML DynamicHelp window automatically lists all possible references for current word. You also can use ContextHelp to get information about shortcut keys.
• Portable option
• Zen Coding (http://code.google.com/p/zen-coding/)
• Code folding (collapsing)
• Pair highlighting
• Highlighting of paired tags and attributes.
• Pair selection, tags and attributes selection commands
  Selects content within current block.
• Tooltip:
  -The tooltip enables you to view values of variables marked with a mouse cursor,
  -Tooltips for images and colors.
• Navigation by holding CTRL key for A, LINK, IMG tags, BACKGROUND attributes and PHP functions
• Class View (View-->Window-->Class View) contains code elements (classes, functions and variables) of all opened files and a whole application.
  You can easily navigate through your project and find all declarations for chosen element within it. In case of ambiguity solution dialogue appears.
• Preview in a browser
• Project manager
  The project is connected with a folder on the disc. Its structure remains the same while transferring. Also there is an ability to search project's symbols and files using shortcut keys.
• File Explorer with FTP/SFTP support, publishing for projects
• Incremental find
• Bookmarks
• All standard functionalities for work with a code

Lite version of this IDE is also available with the following features:

• -HTML, CSS, PHP code validator
• -SQL manager
• -Support for Version Control Systems: SVN, Git etc'
• CodeLobster PHP Edition streamlines and simplifies php development process. You don't need to keep in mind names of functions, arguments, tags and their attributes; methods etc – CodeLobster has implemented all these for you in the autocomplete feature for PHP, HTML, JavaScript and even CSS. Also, you can always get necessary help information by F1 or using special Help control.
  
  
  Internal free PHP Debugger allows validating code locally. It automatically detects your current server settings and configures corresponding files in order to let you use the Debugger.
  
  
  You can download PHP IDE plug-ins here & free version here
  
  
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