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jareware / SCSS.md
Last active April 11, 2025 18:25
Advanced SCSS, or, 16 cool things you may not have known your stylesheets could do

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Advanced SCSS

Or, 16 cool things you may not have known your stylesheets could do. I'd rather have kept it to a nice round number like 10, but they just kept coming. Sorry.

I've been using SCSS/SASS for most of my styling work since 2009, and I'm a huge fan of Compass (by the great @chriseppstein). It really helped many of us through the darkest cross-browser crap. Even though browsers are increasingly playing nice with CSS, another problem has become very topical: managing the complexity in stylesheets as our in-browser apps get larger and larger. SCSS is an indispensable tool for dealing with this.

This isn't an introduction to the language by a long shot; many things probably won't make sense unless you have some SCSS under your belt already. That said, if you're not yet comfy with the basics, check out the aweso

@tony4d
tony4d / p4merge4git.md
Created August 24, 2012 19:00
Setup p4merge as a visual diff and merge tool for git
@kristofferh
kristofferh / git-export
Created December 7, 2011 13:01
"Export" a git repository to zip file
git archive --format zip --output /full/path/to/zipfile.zip master
@jessefreeman
jessefreeman / PaperSprite.as
Created April 16, 2011 16:15
Modified Soulwire's PaperSprite (http://bit.ly/fpRXEn) to do animated Flipping by calling flip().
/**
*
* uk.co.soulwire.display.PaperSprite
*
* @version 1.00 | Jan 11, 2011
* @author Justin Windle
*
**/
package uk.co.soulwire.display
{