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Working with Windows Azure SQL Database in PhpStorm

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Maarten Balliauw

PhpStorm provides us the possibility to connect to Windows Azure SQL Database right from within the IDE. In this post, we’ll explore several options that are available for working with Windows Azure SQL Database (or database systems like SQL Server, … Continue reading →

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Change signature refactoring in PhpStorm

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Maarten Balliauw

A very powerful refactoring is the Change signature refactoring in PhpStorm. It enables us to modify a function signature in many ways: we can change the function name, change its visibility, add, remove and reorder parameters as well as rename … Continue reading →

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Folding for imports in PhpStorm 6.0

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Maarten Balliauw

In PhpStorm 6, we’ve introduced code folding for imports. Any list of imports will now be folded into a single line. This greatly reduced clutter in your editor when having a lot of imports!

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TypeScript Support in WebStorm 6

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Maarten Balliauw

One of the evolutions in JavaScript development is the new TypeScript language, an open-source superset of JavaScript that allows us to write code in a typed language which compiles to JavaScript. At JеtВrаins wе wоrk tirеlеssly tо bring аbоut mоrе … Continue reading →

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What’s cooking: Instant HTML/CSS editing preview

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Vladimir Krivosheev

Rapid feedback is one of most important productivity features. Especially when working with something actually visual – HTML or CSS. While we have discarded the idea of “built in preview” – mostly because in 80% cases it wasn’t true – … Continue reading →

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New in 4.0: Smarter ordering of JavaScript completion options

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Konstantin Ulitin

We are getting a lot of reports and ideas from you about the ordering of JavaScript completion options. So in WebStorm 4.0 and PhpStorm 4.0 we made small but important improvements. More relevant suggestions now appear at the top of … Continue reading →

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New in 4.0: Custom code folding regions

Posted on March 6, 2012 by rustam.vishnyakov

This long-awaited feature gives you a possibility to define your own code-folding regions with special line comments.

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EAP build 94.430

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Alexey Gopachenko

  Beta release is coming soon so we plan to release EAP builds weekly to make feedback turnaround more rapid. Expect lots on new features in each build. This one brings you: PHP formatter live preview for all options. Pay … Continue reading →

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Edit HTML inside JavaScript literals

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Eugene Toporov

It often happens that we need to edit HTML code inside JavaScript literals. And most of the time it is not something very pleasant, but not within Web IDE! Here is a simple string… But once we add ‘<’ inside … Continue reading →

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Unwrap/Remove code statements in JavaScript

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Eugene Toporov

Sometimes when you are editing JavaScript, you need to remove, say, an enclosing if or else statement without touching a current code block. This normally requires going back and forth and deleting something. But in Web IDE you can just … Continue reading →

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