I guess my question was wrong, of course you can achieve it with plain
CSS, because even LESS generate plain CSS.

When you're using a library/framework, the idea is that you don't
modify the core like in your solution, but rather, re-use the
components in your project.

On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:04 PM, craiganz<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi.
> There may be 3 lines of code in both incantations of the previous
> example, but you'll note there are actually more tokens (keywords/
> constants/etc.) when using LESS than when using plain CSS.
> You'll also find the plain CSS re-factoring of your current example
> (below) will also also result in no more code than if using LESS.
> LESS is not less it's just different or more.  The plain CSS coding
> style is also more suited to environments where colour and/or font-
> family changes are user-configurable -- while you could do the same
> using the LESS coding style you've presented, it simply wouldn't be as
> clean a solution.  On top of it, LESS just adds more stuff to the
> build processes that needs to be maintained.
>
> HTML:
> <div class="sidebar-left"></div>
>
> CSS:
> .span-4, .sidebar-left {
>  /* just existing .span-4 CSS */
> }
>
> .last, .sidbar-left {
>   /* just existing .last CSS */
> }
>
> .sidebar-left {
>   margin: 0px;
>   padding: 10px;
> }
>
> ------
> -Craig
>
> On Aug 3, 3:07 pm, Sid Bachtiar <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I would like to know if anyone knows how to achieve that just by using
>> plain CSS.
> >
>



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