Coda

Coda is a fast, clean, and powerful text editor with pixel-perfect preview and a built-in way to open and manage your local and remote files. And a dash of SSH too.

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coda is a fast, clean, and powerful text editor with pixelperfect preview and a builtin way to open and manage your local and remote files. and a dash of ssh too.

it’s got everything you expect: syntax highlighting for tons of languages. code folding. projectwide autocomplete. fast find and replace. indentation guides. automatic tag closing. fast commenting and shifting of code.

coda has battletested, deeply integrated file management. open local files or edit remotely on ftp, sftp, webdav, or amazon s3 servers. use the files tab and move, rename, copy, transfer from servertoserver... anything. track local changes for remote publishing. there’s even support for git and subversion.

webkit preview, which includes a web inspector, debugger, and profiler.airpreview, a revolutionary feature that lets you use your ipad and iphone with coda for ios to preview pages as you code on your desktop.clips, which let you create frequently used bits of text that you can insert into your document with special triggers. and projectwide find and replace that’ll work across multiple files. there’s also an html validator, a code navigator, builtin terminal and mysql editor and more.

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