- From: Sylvain Galineau <sylvaing@microsoft.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 04:33:01 +0000
- To: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net>
- CC: Andrew Fedoniouk <news@terrainformatica.com>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
> >> Neither is optimal. > > > > I don't understand why the developer is not assigning class values to > > these cells based on where their data is coming from, nor do I > > understand how variables is solving this person's problem. > > They are. Variables help here because they can use the variable in a > declaration block for the class, and then just tweak the var to change the > value. > > In effect, the var is acting like a reference into the stylesheet here. Right. I still don't understand why they need variables to do this. They could stick those classes in a separate stylesheet and dynamically mess with it today.
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