In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas b�tzler) wrote:
> Xarka Software is offering OptiPerl, an nicely integrated IDE > especially targeted at those developing CGI code. You can get > a limited trial copy at http://www.optiperl.com/ > > As to Win32 multilanguage Editors, I would like to point out > Textpad - http://www.textpad.com/ and UltraEdit - > http://www.ultraedit.com. Both are shareware products. here's a proposed patch that i'll commit unless someone complains. vaio_brian[3137]$ cvs diff -u -d perlfaq3.pod Index: perlfaq3.pod =================================================================== RCS file: /home/perlcvs/perlfaq/perlfaq3.pod,v retrieving revision 1.6 diff -u -d -r1.6 perlfaq3.pod --- perlfaq3.pod 2001/10/03 23:06:15 1.6 +++ perlfaq3.pod 2001/10/08 22:50:53 @@ -236,7 +236,21 @@ In any emacs the cperl-mode (M-x cperl-mode) gives you perhaps the best available Perl editing mode in any editor. -For Windows editors: you can download an Emacs +If you are using Windows, you can use any editor that lets +you work with text, such as NotePad or WordPad. Word +processors, such as Microsoft Word or WordPerfect, typically +do not work since they insert all sorts of behind-the-scenes +information, although some allow you to save files as "Text +Only". You can also download text editors designed +specifically for programming, such as Textpad +(http://www.textpad.com/) and UltraEdit +(http://www.ultraedit.com), among others. + +If you are using MacOS, the same concerns apply. MacPerl +(for Classic environments) comes with a simple editor. +Popular external editors are BBEdit (http://www.bbedit.comr) +or Alpha (http://alpha.olm.net/). MacOS X users can use Unix +editors as well. =over 4 -- brian d foy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Perl services for hire CGI Meta FAQ - http://www.perl.org/CGI_MetaFAQ.html Troubleshooting CGI scripts - http://www.perl.org/troubleshooting_CGI.html
