Using remote files Php-editors as under Windows, and Linux support working with files via ftp. As a rule, the editors work on ftp like this: file downloaded from a server housed in a temporary folder, while maintaining poured back on the server. But Linux would not be Linux if it does not present a more elegant and convenient solution. One feature of this os is to support multiple file systems and comfortable working with them by mounting them all in a single tree structure. In Linux there is a very useful and handy utility curlftpfs, allows users to edit the contents of ftp-servers.

PHP-editor of the ActiveState Komodo Edit. Pre-warn you not to confuse it with the Komodo ide from the same firm. Unlike his older brother, Komodo Edit completely free. Excellent product, including features which are: Support for syntax highlighting for more than 100 programming and markup languages. Among them are used in web design languages (PHP, html, Perl, JavScript, xhtml, xml, json, VBScript, css, and even Smarty!), and others (Basic, Pascal, C, Java ) Enhanced support for projects. The projects can be added to both local and remote files (via the protocol ftp). Jonah Bloom gathered all the information.

But the highlight is support for "live" folder. The contents of the "living" Folders are imported automatically and are automatically updated. Convenient autocomplete tags. When you start to close the tag, Komodo automatically analyzes the preceding code, and tries to determine what kind of tag you open close. Options for closing tags appear in the drop-down list. la. Also in the Komodo excellent AutoCompletion names and values in the html-tags, and even css. Powerful search engine. Komodo allows you to search with using regular expressions, and not only in the current file, but also in all the open files in separate directories, and even the entire project! In the multi-substitution, a list of all files found with the number of matches and for each file can be viewed subjected to replacement parts. Built-in parser php. If in a row error, it highlights a wavy red line, when you hover on it pops up tooltip describing the error (in exactly the same, whichever issued the php). Hardware for web development in Linux is enough to use the average pc or laptop. The main thing – it's screen size, the larger it is, the more Windows programs can be placed on the screen. It is much easier than ever to switch between applications. It is best suited for this purpose laptops sony Series ar – they are quite productive and have a diagonal of 17 inches. If You adherent mobile solutions, the notebook – this is for you. Using ssh with ssh support in Linux is much easier than in Windows. While even with the Vista comes only telnet client on Windows need to install third-party utilities like PuttY, in Linux, More from the earliest versions of the os was built-in command ssh, which can be used to carry out any operations on files: change the permissions, or copy, archive, and do other operations that need to perform directly on the server. Working with Database Web Development involves working with databases (mainly MySQL). No problems with the database in the Linux should arise. Because Linux has a built in mysql manager which is able to solve all its tasks.