It is ok to say "CSS variables" instead of "custom properties"
20 hours ago
- #Programming Languages
- #Web Development
- #CSS
- It is acceptable to use 'CSS Variables' interchangeably with or alongside 'Custom Properties'.
- The official CSS module is named 'CSS Custom Properties for Cascading Variables' with a URL slug of 'css-variables'.
- CSS variables are dynamic and can change based on different rules, animations, viewport sizes, or other responsive conditions.
- Custom properties can be explicitly typed, unlike much of CSS which is implicitly typed.
- CSS and HTML are considered programming languages by the author.
- The author is planning to write a detailed article on a CSS-related topic soon.