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Developer(s) | Paul Lutus |
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Initial release | 14 November 1996[1] |
Stable release | 5.5.2953[2] ![]() |
Written in | Java SE |
Size | Approx. 2.7 MB |
Type | HTML editor |
License | 2018: GPL-2.0-or-later[a] 2011: LGPL-2.1-or-later[b] |
Website | arachnoid |
Arachnophilia is a
source code editor written in Java by Paul Lutus.[4] It is the successor to another HTML editor, WebThing. The name Arachnophilia comes from the term meaning "love of spiders", a metaphor for the task of building on the World Wide Web
.
Arachnophilia is free and open-source software subject to the terms of the GNU General Public License.
History
Once written as a
runtime environment
, release 1.5 or later.
The program was licensed as Careware software, then as LGPL-2.1-or-later in 2011, and now as GPL-2.0-or-later since 2018 with the source available on the website.[5][3]
Features
The program can import and convert to
development.Other features include:
- Multiple-document interface
- User-customizable toolbars
- Full drag and drop support
- Global search and replace
- Built-in FTP client
- Automatic uploading of files
- User-defined templates
- User-defined macros
- User-defined key bindings
See also
- List of HTML editors
- Comparison of HTML editors
- Tech Spot on Arachnophilia
- Private article on arachnophilia
Notes
References
- ^ Lutus, Paul. "Arachnophilia Revision History Archive". Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
- ^ "Arachnophilia Revision History".
- ^ a b c "Arachnophilia Revisions History". Archived from the original on 2022-04-15.
- ^ "Paul Lutus". 2013-02-15. Retrieved 2013-02-16.
- ^ "The CareWare Idea". Retrieved March 7, 2011.