To correct my previous post On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 12:53:01 PM UTC+3:30 Mohammad wrote:
> Bimlas, > I really like CSS variables and they give a lot of flexibility see > https://blog.logrocket.com/how-to-create-better-themes-with-css-variables-5a3744105c74/ > See default values, scope, overwriting, ... > But I have no experience to see what are the pros and cons of using CSS > variables in Tiddlywiki. > Just experimenting today I realized for example: > > 1. CSS variables only works in a CSS tiddler (e.g you have to set > tiddler type to text/css) > > It seems using prama \rule one can use a tiddler without setting type: text/css for defining css variables > > 1. CSS variables can be used in a mixed way with transclusion > > > @PMario, > I think IE will be retired soon, as Microsoft has dropped its support in > 2021, but it is believed some corporates computers may use IE for extended > times and I think Tiddlywiki may drop supports several years later :-) > > > > On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 12:14:05 PM UTC+3:30 bimlas wrote: > >> The question arose in me, "Why use CSS variables if TiddlyWiki can handle >> them too?". Thinking through the question, the answer is pretty clear: it >> improves a lot in terms of performance if the TiddlyWiki variables are only >> used when assigning a value to a CSS variable, and using CSS variables >> everywhere else. This way we don’t have to run macros and filters >> unnecessarily. >> >> Good idea! >> >> Mohammad a következőt írta (2020. december 8., kedd, 8:58:41 UTC+1): >> >>> CSS tiddlers are an important part of Tiddlywiki to adjust look and >>> feel of different elements. For some use cases (like plugins, webpages, >>> blogs) you may need to set properties of many elements. >>> >>> What is your best practice for such cases: >>> >>> 1. Using *css variables* like >>> https://www.w3schools.com/css/css3_variables.asp >>> 2. Using a Tiddlywiki *dictionary tiddler* and a few >>> *macros/transclusion* >>> >>> Note that this way one have some small parameter to set them manually >>> and a large number of properties will be set dynamically, so the >>> maintainability, hackability, scalability, ... all will be improved. >>> >>> --Mohammad >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/12545cc8-7f21-44a6-ad43-35a9b3486388n%40googlegroups.com.
