Thanks for that Sid.  Anyone used Eclipse PDT for local debugging (if, 
indeed, it has that functionality)?  Any other feedback on Netbeans 
would be good too.

Sid Bachtiar wrote:
> Netbean is nice, I have used it for developing Java App, very visual
> RAD, but I don't know how good it is for PHP development.
>
> Zend Neon is very nice, but you get most of the features from free Eclipse 
> PDT.
>
> For me Eclipse PDT is enough. It has the following features and more:
> - Code completion
> - Subclipse (SVN)
> - Syntax colouring
> - Jump to source
>
> I haven't used Eclipse PDT for debugging though, but I think you can
> integrate php dbg. I find Symfony debug mode and Firebug more than
> enough.
>
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 7:52 AM, Grant Paton-Simpson <[email protected]> wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just read a very interesting piece on using Netbeans for PHP editing,
>> debugging etc:
>>
>> http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2008/12/16/php-support-in-netbeans-65/
>>
>> Netbeans sounds promising and quite a bit has improved since earlier
>> versions. Has anyone tried it (recently or at all)?  I have used Zend
>> Studio for Windows previously but I am considering the new version
>> (Neon) for Eclipse running on my Ubuntu development machine.  Zend is
>> feeling a bit pricey for me though given that most of my development
>> software is open source and free.
>>
>> I like code completion, and I really need decent local debugging.  Plus
>> being able to jump to the source of a function etc.  To be honest, there
>> are a lot of features I don't use and don't care about.  I don't mind
>> paying a certain amount (I pay for the pydev extension for Eclipse, for
>> example) but I don't like paying large amounts for functionality I don't
>> care about.
>>
>>
>> All the best, Grant
>>
>>     
>
>
>
>   

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