You cannot dynamically construct variables. In sass 3.1 there's a new function called `if` so you can do this:
width: if($orientation == portrait, $portrait_width, $landscape_width); chris On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 1:32 AM, Victor Nystad <vnys...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm writing a mixin for a grid for an iPad app, where the orientation of > the iPad determines the property values. > To avoid unnecessary repetition I'd like to use dynamic variable names. > > Lets say I have two variables: > > $portrait_width: 600px; > $landscape_width: 900px; > > And then the mixin: > > @mixin grid($orientation) { > .#{$orientation} { > width: #{'$' + (#{$orientation}_width)}; > } > } > > Usage: > > @include grid(portrait); > @include grid(landscape); > > This simply outputs the variable name and not the value: > > .portrait { > width: $portrait_width; > } > > .landscape { > width: $landscape_width; > } > > I've tried all the combinations I can think of in the mixin, but can't get > this to work. > Is this possible at all? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Haml" group. > To post to this group, send email to haml@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > haml+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/haml?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Haml" group. To post to this group, send email to haml@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to haml+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/haml?hl=en.