lightpad is a simple yet powerful editor designed for the webmaster. it supports html, css, java script, php and perl files editing with syntax highlighting to assist with web development. new document creation is fast and easy, with default templates for each common file type. you can preview documents on-the-fly using an external browser or the built-in browser. it supports and detects ms internet explorer, netscape navigator and communicator, opera and mozilla browsers. you can customize lightpad's user interface, toolbars, colors and commands.