Oh ok. I see. Me personally, I have not seen the benefits of flex-box in action. If a hack (as you say) works from IE6 to IE10 and firefox, safari, chrome, iOS, etc, etc, then I don't call that a hack. I call that keeper code. (: ))
Well, good luck with your pursuit. Best, Karl DeSaulniers Design Drumm http://designdrumm.com On May 2, 2015, at 11:34 PM, David Hucklesby <huckle...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 5/2/15 2:52 PM, Karl DeSaulniers wrote: >> Hi David, >> Seems a hefty price to pay when you can do the same thing without flex-box >> and regular css2. >> Unless I am missing something, this IS just an expanding column of cat >> pictures. Yes? >> >> This pen works in Safari, Chrome and Firefox (on a Mac) with no problems as >> far as I could see. >> LMK if different or if I am missing the point of the exercise. (: )) >> >> http://codepen.io/designdrumm/pen/qddQpV >> > > Admittedly the motivation was curiosity. But flex-box seems much sturdier - no > inline-block hacks, nor margin hacks to center floats! > > This is to display thumbnails for photo galleries. > > You are right in that the payoff will only come later, when I can get rid of > legacy code to reduce both code and maintenance. Just thinking ahead ... :) > > -- > Cordially, > David > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
