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Elle Fie
Elle Fie

Reputation: 691

Does Visual Studio Professional support Perl?

There appears to be no support for Perl projects in Visual Studio 2017 Professional. Is there an extension to bring syntax highlighting and reference detection (known as "Navigate To" in Visual Studio)?

Upvotes: 1

Views: 975

Answers (1)

Claire
Claire

Reputation: 70

VS 2017 supports Perl syntax highlighting according to this release note:

Language file types listed by support level:

Supports only Syntax Colorization and Autocomplete:
    .., Objective-C, Perl, PowerShell, ...
Supports Code Snippets (in addition to Syntax Colorization and Autocomplete):
    ..., Lua, Perl, PHP, ...
Supports Navigate To (in addition to Syntax Colorization and Autocomplete):
    ...

Upvotes: 4

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