- New global variable g:Perl_InsertFileHeader (suppress file description comment for new files).
- Two new ex commands: PerlScriptArguments, PerlSwitches
- Specifying command line arguments and Perl command line switches improved.
- Bugfix: g:Perl_LoadMenus now works.
- Bugfix: g:Perl_MapLeader now works.
- Bugfix: syntax check under 64-Bit MS-Windows now works.
- Some settings moved to the filetype plugin.
- Removed superfluous settings from the filetype plugin.
- Integration of Make moved into the toolbox.
- Minor improvements.
++ The plug-in version 5.0+ is a rewriting of version 4.15 based on a new and more powerful template system.
++ The template syntax has changed!
- New template system (many thanks to Wolfgang Mehner)
- A few new hotkeys and menu item.
- A few hotkeys and menu items renamed.
- The profilers Devel::SmallProf and Devel::NYTProf can now be used under Windows.
- New profiler menu.
- New hotkeys for calling podchecker and the pod2xxx converter.
- Pathnames can contain blanks.
- Template completion: behavior of Ctrl-j improved.
- Template system: new attributes 'indent', 'noindent'
- Comment alignment improved.
- Bugfix (Windows). snippet directory unreachable.
- Minor improvements.
+ Additional plugin-tags (jump targets in templates): <+text+>, <-text->.
+ Additional mapping Ctrl-j : jump to these new targets.
+ Template-file: additional macro |STYLE| and IF-ENDIF-construct to easily
choose between sets of templates.
+ SmallProf integration completely rewritten: hotspot report, report sortable.
+ FastProf and NYTProf integration.
+ Command completion for the command CriticSeverity.
+ Minor improvements and bugfixes.
