Free JavaScript editor in CodeLobster IDE

Free CodeLobster IDE includes free JavaScript editor

Free JavaScript editor represents the following abilities to work with JavaScript code:

1. Code highlighting

That feature means JavaScript syntax coloring.

2. Paired highlighting

The Editor highlights in pairs braces,

square brackets

and parenthesis

when the cursor is placed between beginning and ending enclosing characters.

3. Intelligent Auto-complete

Auto-complete feature "remembers" and lists in pop-up window DXML objects,

JavaScript objects and methods autocomplete

JavaScript classes,

JavaScript variables and functions.

Completion list is called automatically in necessary area of JS code.

4. JavaScript debugger

Codelobster IDE includes JavaScript debugger that works similar to PHP debugger.

You should go to Live View (using Chrome browser for HTML files) or press F5 to start JavaScript debugger.

4. Context and Dynamic Help

With these features you can quickly obtain necessary information about JavaScript structure and syntax.

To get help topics using Context Help:

Place the pointer on element you want to review help topic for and press F1 button

By default free JavaScript editor searches for proper help information on https://learn.microsoft.com/ site.
You can select Local MSDN instead. To change site address:

Move to the Preferences menu (Tools|Preferences)
In the left grid click Context Help item and select JS
In the right grid select necessary value from the Location dropdown list and press OK

The Dynamic Help window displays links to help topics for an element the pointer is placed on. By default free JavaScript editor conducts search to https://www.w3.org/ site.

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