Posted by Adamski on 05/22/05 04:09

On 21 May 2005 12:10:16 -0700, Ken Robinson wrote:

>
>John Smith wrote:
>> I was wondering what is the best PHP Editor to use that will allow in
>> program preview of the scripts.
>>
>> I need one for the following two OSs:
>> Linux - KDE / Gnome
>> Windows 2000
>>
>> I would like to be able to write a script and then preview it in the
>same
>> program without having to upload it to a website that is running
>mod_php
>
>If you're going to developing on Windows, install a local copy of
>Apache and PHP (and probably MySQL) so you can check out your scripts
>before uploading them. On Windows, you can use Topstyle Pro
><http://www.bradsoft.com/topstyle/index.asp> to write your code. If you
>have a local copy of Apache running, you can switch between the code
>and the output very easily.

I'm forced to use Dreamweaver (as some of my clients use DW templates)
but Topstyle is an *excellent* CSS editor. That it can be used as a
standalone editor shows how good it is.

Adam.

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