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.