An interesting proposal for defining how one element could be “anchored” to another, and how that positioning could be expressed declaratively instead of having to write a whole load of JavaScript. Melanie’s looking for use cases so share ‘em if you have ‘em.
Personally, I’m not convinced that a new element is needed but I’m open to the suggestion.
dialog, details, datalist, progress, optgroup, and more:
If this article helps just a single developer avoid an unnecessary Javascript dependency, I’ll be happy. Native HTML can handle plenty of features that people typically jump straight to JS for (or otherwise over-complicate).
This looks like a handy collection of HTML web components for common interface patterns.
drab does not use the shadow DOM, so you can style content within these elements as usual with CSS.
Remember when I wrote about sizes="auto"? Well, it’s coming to Chrome! Hallelujah!
Here’s the video of the talk I gave in Nuremberg recently.
I enjoyed this self-documenting journey of exploration.
You might want to use `display: contents` …maybe.
An alternate route to a declarative version of the Web Share API.
A lazy option for responsive images is at hand.
Ideas for some declarative shortcuts.
Why do browsers that don’t implement stylesheet switching still download alternative stylesheets?
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# Tuesday, July 6th, 2021 at 8:37pm