Re: [css-flexbox] Syntax for maximum support

Ah, looks like I forgot the other prefixes and unprefixed version of that
property.
Thank you for pointing that out.

Regards,
Irfan.
On Mar 27, 2013 3:59 PM, "Daniel Holbert" <dholbert@mozilla.com> wrote:

> (Also, for the old-flexbox syntax: you have -webkit-box-orient there,
> but no corresponding -moz/-ms/unprefixed version for that property. I
> imagine you wanted to include those?)
>
> On 03/27/2013 12:46 PM, Daniel Holbert wrote:
> > One correction: there's no need to use "-moz-" prefixing for any of the
> > current-flexbox keywords & property-names.
> >
> > Mozilla has shifted away from vendor-prefixing, for a variety of
> > reasons.  Instead, we're shipping work-in-progress CSS features
> > unprefixed, but behind about:config prefs (which are disabled by default
> > until the spec and implementation are sufficiently stable & complete).
> >
> > So: the "new" flexbox spec's keywords are all unprefixed in Mozilla
> > code, though they're still disabled by default in our release builds.
> > (But it should be enabled by default soon.[1])
> >
> > (Technically, we did actually ship one old release (Firefox 18) with
> > *both* the pref and with prefixed flexbox keywords & properties -- but
> > the number of users on that out-of-date release who've refused/disabled
> > automatic updates and who've *also* manually toggled the flexbox-support
> > pref should be extremely low -- likely zero.  That's the set of users
> > you'd be targeting with -moz-prefixed new-flexbox keywords markup, and
> > IMHO it's not worth it. :))
> >
> > ~Daniel
> >
> > [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=841876
> >
> >
> > On 03/27/2013 10:18 AM, irfan mir wrote:
> >> Hello CSS Working Group,
> >>
> >> I've been playing with flexbox recently now that the syntax is stable
> >> and am just wondering if the syntax I used is proper for maximum
> >> support. I would use a Javascript ployfill, but there isn't one for the
> >> new syntax yet. So, in order to get maximum support, I am using the old
> >> syntax and current syntax.
> >>
> >> Please correct me if I am doing anything wrong. I am trying to get
> >> maximum support in all the browser that at some point supported some
> >> version of the flexbox module.
> >>
> >>                 /*2009 syntax*/
> >> display:-moz-box;
> >> display:-ms-box;
> >> display:-webkit-box;
> >> display:box;
> >> -webkit-box-orient:vertical;
> >> /*current syntax*/
> >> display:-moz-flex;
> >> display:-ms-flex;
> >> display:-webkit-flex;
> >> display:flex;
> >> -moz-flex-direction:column;
> >> -ms-flex-direction:column;
> >> -webkit-flex-direction:column;
> >> flex-direction:column;
> >>
> >> Thanks in Advance & Best Regards,
> >>                                          Irfan Mir.
> >
>

Received on Wednesday, 3 April 2013 05:54:06 UTC