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Organizing Your CSS

A thorough list of five tips for cleaning your CSS up to be easier to read, edit and maintain.

permanent link 19 jan at 02:04 by Thame

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commentat 14:34 on 19 January 2006, TzMedia wrote:

A good read for newbies... ie. Me & I read it.

Certain bit's of it will no doubt be retained, in my lesser-used grey-matter regions!

G'job mate!

commentat 21:51 on 19 January 2006, Jason wrote:

I've personally found that indenting my CSS has been a real help, especially on larger, more complex files. It's so simple and obvious, one of those "well, duh" things.

I've been using flags in my CSS for quite some time, and they are very handy as well.

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