Plural is a desktop IDE written in Java for the Palm Plua language. It is feature rich and includes syntax coloring and completion, compilation to Plua and Doc formats and code testing on a Palm Emulator/Simulator.

Supports Plua 2.0 Only.

Requires Java 1.4.1 or better installed.



Plua is also required and can be found on PalmGear.

• User defined Syntax Colouring for system keywords, Plua and Lua keywords, strings and comments.
• Code Completion with Syntax Popup List.
• Plua and Lua Syntax Explorer for quick reference.
• User Defined Function Explorer.
• Bracket Matching.
• Automatic tab indentation on newlines.
• Comment out / Uncomment out selected lines of code.
• Find/Replace.
• Multiple Undo/Redo.
• Compile and run on Palm Emulator or Device Simulator with one click (if installed on desktop computer).
• Compile to a Plua prc file using the Plua desktop compiler (Pluac).
• Get compilation error messages from Pluac.
• Export code to Palm Doc format.