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25th April 2008 - Link Blog

CSS Variables. Hooray! My number one requested CSS feature (and I know I’m not alone), proposed by Daniel Glazman and David Hyatt so I imagine we’ll see it trialled in WebKit pretty soon.

Posted 25th April 2008 at 11:26 pm

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