RE: Less CSS

2011-11-23 Thread Eric Roberts
ka L. Rich [mailto:elr...@ruwebby.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 8:10 AM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Less CSS I'm looking at it from the viewpoint of running a hosted content management service. Now, instead of being afraid to let clients edit their CSS settings (which they curre

Re: Less CSS

2011-11-23 Thread Judah McAuley
I've played around a bit with bootstrap and like it. I was using 960.gs for layout in a previous project and Boostrap is similar but does a nice job extending those basic concepts to styling forms and fonts and whatnot. Judah On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 7:08 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > If you

Re: Less CSS

2011-11-23 Thread Cameron Childress
If you like that, you might love this: http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/ I equate this to the Halo Flex skin for HTML. Good for prototyping and much better than engineer art. -Cameron On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 8:32 PM, PT wrote: > > CSS for the programmer in all of us. > > This falls under

Re: Less CSS

2011-11-23 Thread Medic
It's really just another way to do a find and replace on css. If you're anything like me you've been doing this for years with CF or PHP anyway. Now there's a javascript solution instead. On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Scott Stewart wrote: > > ok, I'll be the one to say "I don't get it". I und

Re: Less CSS

2011-11-23 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
I explored it, but for now I am tinkering with SASS instead. http://sass-lang.com/ similar concept, different syntax. Jerry Milo Johnson On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > OMG I love it! Really? > Is anyone here using this? > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 8:32 PM, PT wrot

Re: Less CSS

2011-11-23 Thread Cameron Childress
It is another way to write the same CSS, using LESS code. It is to CSS what Hibernate is to databases. -Cameron On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Scott Stewart wrote: > > ok, I'll be the one to say "I don't get it". I understand the value of > SASS, for the cross-browser issues that it tries to

Re: Less CSS

2011-11-23 Thread Erika L. Rich
I'm looking at it from the viewpoint of running a hosted content management service. Now, instead of being afraid to let clients edit their CSS settings (which they currently do if they dare), I can add an additional module to my system that lets them change small site settings such as padding, c

Re: Less CSS

2011-11-23 Thread Scott Stewart
ok, I'll be the one to say "I don't get it". I understand the value of SASS, for the cross-browser issues that it tries to cover, but this just looks like "another way to write the same css" enlighten me :) On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > OMG I love it! Really? > Is

Re: Less CSS

2011-11-23 Thread Erika L. Rich
Yesh. On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Vivec wrote: > > The site layout is messed up in Chrome 15...:-\ > > heh. > > :-\ > > > ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1

Re: Less CSS

2011-11-23 Thread Vivec
The site layout is messed up in Chrome 15...:-\ heh. :-\ ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/gro

Re: Less CSS

2011-11-23 Thread Erika L. Rich
I must have had head in sand and not seen or heard of this before. Implementing this into my CMS system would be a slam dunk and make editing stylesheets a TON easier for clients. Awesomeness. On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Tony wrote: > > not yet, but u can bet I will be shortly. one of my

Re: Less CSS

2011-11-23 Thread Tony
not yet, but u can bet I will be shortly. one of my devs at work has for a side project and he loves it On Wednesday, November 23, 2011, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > OMG I love it! Really? > Is anyone here using this? > > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 8:32 PM, PT wrote: > >> >> CSS for the programmer in

Re: Less CSS

2011-11-23 Thread Erika L. Rich
OMG I love it! Really? Is anyone here using this? On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 8:32 PM, PT wrote: > > CSS for the programmer in all of us. > > This falls under the "Why didn't I think of that?" category. I am sure > I am late to the party on this one, bug dang if this isn't cool and useful. > > htt