Arachnophilia

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Arachnophilia
Developer(s)Paul Lutus
Initial release14 November 1996; 28 years ago (1996-11-14)[1]
Stable release
5.5.2953[2] Edit this on Wikidata / 29 October 2020
Written in
Java SE
SizeApprox. 2.7 MB
TypeHTML editor
License2018: GPL-2.0-or-later[a]
2011: LGPL-2.1-or-later[b]
Websitearachnoid.com/arachnophilia

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

frames and other languages beside HTML, for instance PHP, Perl, C++, Java, and JavaScript
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

Notes

  1. ^ GPL-2.0-or-later since 2018-04-09.[3]
  2. ^ LGPL-2.1-or-later from 2011-09-24 until 2018-04-08.[3]

References

  1. ^ Lutus, Paul. "Arachnophilia Revision History Archive". Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Arachnophilia Revision History".
  3. ^ a b c "Arachnophilia Revisions History". Archived from the original on 2022-04-15.
  4. ^ "Paul Lutus". 2013-02-15. Retrieved 2013-02-16.
  5. ^ "The CareWare Idea". Retrieved March 7, 2011.