MacRabbit, maker of CSSEdit, has announced the release of Espresso 1.0, a new Web development app for Mac OS X. It cost €60 (US$82), and a discount is available for CSSEdit users. A demo is available for download.
Features include a Navigator that shows the hierarchical structure in your documents, a “Snippets” tool that keeps frequently used pieces of text easily accessible, code folding that collapses blocks of text to give you a more focused look at code, rule-based syntax engine, on-the-fly spell checking and more.
The software ships with support for HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript and PHP, and is extensible using “Sugars” (plug-ins) that provide additional language support. It also sports built-in support for SFTP, FTP or S3, along with a Browse mode that enables you to edit files remotely stored on a server.
System requirements call for Mac oS X 10.5 or later. A 15-day demo is available.