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Open Perl IDE is an integrated development environment for writing and debugging Perl scripts with any standard perl distribution. Features include - Complete encapsulation of "perl.exe"; Erroneous script lines will be listed on run, compile or debug; The first error-line is marked in editor window; Insertion and deletion of conditional breakpoints; View and edit of variables in a watch tree; Hint-Evaluation: Variables under the mouse-cursor will be evaluated and shown as hint; Callstack info, List of loaded modules; Highly configurable, integrated help system; Flexible environment with dockable windows; Each configuration can be saved as an IDE-Desktop; It is possible to use different desktop-settings for Edit, Run and Debug modes.

ActivePerl is ActiveState's quality-assured distribution of Perl, available for Linux, Solaris, and Windows. As part of ActiveState's support for Perl, we provide the ActivePerl packages free to the Perl community. ActivePerl contains the Perl language, the Perl Package Manager, (for installing CPAN packages), and complete online help. The Windows package provides additional features to take advantage of that platform.