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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 – long time ago, we are working on some power tools to aid you. …

This week's EAP brings you important bug fixes and improvements in all areas, with following changes most notable: PHP 5.4 is now fully supported - this build will recognize trait use section's method renames and conflict resolution rules and infer $this type in closures. There still some minor …

We're glad to announce a new code analysis feature that is available in the most recent PhpStorm EAP— Locate Duplicates. This feature lets you quickly find duplicate code fragments and then fix them, therefore reducing the size of your code and making it easier to understand and maintain. (more&…

Not long ago we posted about Leaner CSS support in upcoming WebStorm 2.0 & PhpStorm 2.0. Starting from version 2.0 we also support another alternative to CSS - SASS and its newest version SCSS. For now SASS support includes: Syntax highlighting Smart code folding based on indentation…

LESS provides an extension to CSS with variables, mixins, operations and nested rules, and uses CSS syntax. As many of you are already using it in your everyday coding, we've added some nice things to boost your productivity with LESS in the upcoming WebStorm 2.0 & PhpStorm 2.0. What’s in? …

With the last WebStorm/PhpStorm EAP you can edit HTML and CSS code really fast using Zen Coding features. To use it, you have to install Zen Coding plugin for Web IDE/IntelliJ IDEA: go to Zen Coding Project Download Page, download an archive that contains a set of live templates, and extract it t…