@@ -2,6 +2,16 @@ LESS ==== It's time CSS was done right – LESS is _leaner_ css. +Setup +------ +to get the latest development version: + + sudo gem install less -s http://gemcutter.org + +to get the latest stable version: + + sudo gem install less + Explained --------- LESS allows you to write CSS the way (I think) it was meant to, that is: with *variables*, *nested rules* and *mixins*! @@ -9,22 +19,21 @@ LESS allows you to write CSS the way (I think) it was meant to, that is: with *v ### Here's some example LESS code: @dark: #110011; - .outline { border: 1px solid black } + .outline (@width: 1) { border: (@width * 10px) solid black } .article { a { text-decoration: none } p { color: @dark } - .outline; + .outline(3); } ### And the CSS output it produces: - .outline { border: 1px solid black } .article a { text-decoration: none } .article p { color: #110011 } - .article { border: 1px solid black } + .article { border: 30px solid black } -If you have CSS nightmares, just +If you have CSS nightmares, just $ lessc style.less For more information, see you at [http://lesscss.org] README.md a5c13291ed783723855b23f3e3ee447b977dd290 cloudhead self@cloudhead.net http://github.com/cloudhead/less/commit/a5746e276f4225e51b7d8935fdc8d75d3de35a5c a5746e276f4225e51b7d8935fdc8d75d3de35a5c 2009-10-12T13:20:54-07:00 2009-10-12T13:20:54-07:00 updated README e377c71ea8013f64ece6afcafe4451f07bea5ca6 cloudhead self@cloudhead.net