Re: CSS transitions should allow binary styles to be changed

Hi Jeremy,

Could you please file an issue in the csswg-drafts repository for this?*
(URL: https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues
<https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues>)*
That’s the place where discussions happen nowadays.

Thanks,
Bramus.

On Sat, Sep 24, 2022 at 8:07 AM Jeremy Morton <jez9999@gmail.com> wrote:

> It would be nice to be able to do this:
>
> #menuToggle input~#menu {
>      /* Hide menu */
>      display: none;
>      transition: display 0ms 0.5s;
> }
> #menuToggle input:checked~#menu {
>      /* Display menu */
>      display: unset;
>      transition: display 0ms 0ms;
> }
>
> A major thing CSS transitions are lacking right now is the ability to
> transition "binary" properties such as display, where there is no
> clear way to gradually transition them.  However, this doesn't mean it
> wouldn't be useful to be able to simply delay their being changed.
> Being able to slide a pure CSS menu off the page, for example, is
> currently supported, but it then needs to be set to display:none to
> take it out of the document flow.  When this is specified as a
> transition, the transition should simply do nothing until the delay
> has passed and then transition instantly.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Jeremy Morton (Jez)
>
>
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