Padre is an open source IDE for the Perl programming language written in Perl. It runs on Windows, Linux and Mac OSX.
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What are the most important features of an IDE for Perl development?
As some of you might know I am the lead developer of Padre, The Perl IDE. In the first year of its development, Padre became an acceptable text editor with some extra features for Perl development.
I'd like to ask the Stack Overflow community for…

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How do I install a CPAN module site-wide while local::lib is present?
I've recently set up a new system and wanted to install Padre to check it out. The Padre install instructions specifically said to install local::lib, so I did so (although I've never had need of it before). I then went on my way installing…

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Based on Perl on Windows 7
I installed Padre perl, perl IDE on windows 7.And every time i run a program, i am getting an error saying,
perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
LC_ALL = (unset),
LANG = (unset)
are…

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perl Padre IDE standard input not working
I'm using padre 0.64 as perl IDE on windows vista The standard input command is not working , I tried the same code on the cmd line and it did work i.e
my $k = <>;
print $k;
Is there a way to fix it ?

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What's a free Perl IDE for Windows?
I am looking for a Windows Perl IDE with debugger like Komodo but free.
I have seen Eclipse+EPIC but I don't want to install Eclipse here.
Padre doesn't have debugger built in.

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Padre: how to examine/inspect Unicode strings?
I have a project dealing with Unicode text manipulation. I am using Perl 5.014 and the Padre debugger v 0.86 (that's the latest Padre version for ActiveState Perl distribution).
In Padre, it's important to be able to view (examine/inspect) the…

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When I try to compile perl script in Padre, it has no response at all
I have a question about Padre. When I try to compile a hello world perl script, it has no response at all. The Padre can still be running. And also, if try to start debugger, the Padre will halt. I even reinstall Padre it for several times but…

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Padre under ActivePerl: not working?
I have ActivePerl version 5.12.2.1202 and PPM version 4.11 installed.
I would like to use a debugger with a GUI where I can see the Perl program variables. After getting disappointed of Eclipse and EPIC, (since it seems they are terribly…

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Is it possible with Padre to run and debug Perl scripts with a different Perl version?
Padre is a (open) IDE for Perl that does look promising.
Since Padre is written in Perl itself, it is not apparent whether it's easily possible and practicable to run and debug Perl scripts in this IDE that are running on a different Perl version…

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Padre complains about an SQLite database issue
I am starting with perl and wanted to install the IDE Padre on Ubuntu 14.04.
The answers in this question indicate that I simply can use apt-get:
sudo apt-get install padre
I also tried to install it with:
sudo cpan Padre
as indicated…

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How do I change the UI language on Padre?
I've installed the current version of Padre with Strawberry Perl for 64-bit Windows. My OS is in Portuguese, and the UI language of the Padre IDE is now Portuguese. How do I override the default and change it to English?

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A mess with different Perl installs
I tried to upgrade Perl and put my computer into a complete mess
I am currently running RHEL6.5, 64bits, and this is the thing:
I had perl-5.10.1 installed, and working nice. this came installed,
and I could see it from yum
I wanted to install…

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Passing command line arguments to a Perl program run using Padre
Is there a way to pass command line arguments to a Perl program you are running from the Padre menu ("Run->Run Script")?

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How to Include source directory to Padre IDE?
How do you include source directory to Padre IDE for autocomplete and for running the script.

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How to install Padre on ActivePerl 5.16.2?
I need to install Padre on ActivePerl 5.16.2. But there are no Padre ppm packages and
cpan Padre says:
MDOOTSON/Alien-wxWidgets-0.64.tar.gz
C:\Perl\site\bin\dmake.exe -- NOT OK
CPAN: YAML::XS loaded ok (v0.38)
Running make test
Can't…

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