CR: CSS Custom Properties for Cascading Variables Module Level 1

CSS Custom Properties for Cascading Variables Module Level 1

http://www.w3.org/TR/2015/CR-css-variables-1-20151203/

feedback due by: 2016-06-01

Abstract



This module introduces cascading variables as a new primitive value type that is accepted by all CSS properties, and custom properties for defining them.CSS

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