font-weight: @weight;
line-height: @lineHeight;
}
- .serif(@weight: normal, @size: 14px, @lineHeight: 20px) {
- font-family: "Georgia", Times New Roman, Times, sans-serif;
- font-size: @size;
- font-weight: @weight;
- line-height: @lineHeight;
- }
- .monospace(@weight: normal, @size: 12px, @lineHeight: 20px) {
- font-family: "Monaco", Courier New, monospace;
- font-size: @size;
- font-weight: @weight;
- line-height: @lineHeight;
- }
+ ...
}
</pre>
<h4>Gradients</h4>
<pre class="prettyprint linenums">
#gradient {
- .horizontal (@startColor: #555, @endColor: #333) {
- background-color: @endColor;
- background-repeat: repeat-x;
- background-image: -khtml-gradient(linear, left top, right top, from(@startColor), to(@endColor)); // Konqueror
- background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(left, @startColor, @endColor); // FF 3.6+
- background-image: -ms-linear-gradient(left, @startColor, @endColor); // IE10
- background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, right top, color-stop(0%, @startColor), color-stop(100%, @endColor)); // Safari 4+, Chrome 2+
- background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(left, @startColor, @endColor); // Safari 5.1+, Chrome 10+
- background-image: -o-linear-gradient(left, @startColor, @endColor); // Opera 11.10
- background-image: linear-gradient(left, @startColor, @endColor); // Le standard
- }
+ ...
.vertical (@startColor: #555, @endColor: #333) {
background-color: @endColor;
background-repeat: repeat-x;
background-image: -o-linear-gradient(@startColor, @endColor); // Opera 11.10
background-image: linear-gradient(@startColor, @endColor); // The standard
}
- .directional (@startColor: #555, @endColor: #333, @deg: 45deg) {
- ...
- }
- .vertical-three-colors(@startColor: #00b3ee, @midColor: #7a43b6, @colorStop: 50%, @endColor: #c3325f) {
- ...
- }
+ ...
}
</pre>
-<h3>Operations and grid system</h3>
+<h3>Operations</h3>
<p>Get fancy and perform some math to generate flexible and powerful mixins like the one below.</p>
<pre class="prettyprint linenums">
// Griditude
@gridGutterWidth: 20px;
@siteWidth: (@gridColumns * @gridColumnWidth) + (@gridGutterWidth * (@gridColumns - 1));
-// Grid System
-.container {
- width: @siteWidth;
- margin: 0 auto;
- .clearfix();
-}
+// Make some columns
.columns(@columnSpan: 1) {
width: (@gridColumnWidth * @columnSpan) + (@gridGutterWidth * (@columnSpan - 1));
}
-.offset(@columnOffset: 1) {
- margin-left: (@gridColumnWidth * @columnOffset) + (@gridGutterWidth * (@columnOffset - 1)) + @extraSpace;
-}
</pre>
+
+ <h2>Compiling Less</h2>
+ <p>After modifying the <code>.less</code> files in /lib/, you'll need to recompile them in order to regenerate the bootstrap-*.*.*.css and bootstrap-*.*.*.min.css files. If you're submitting a pull request to GitHub, you must always recompile.</p>
+ <h3>Ways to compile</h3>
+ <table>
+ <thead>
+ <tr>
+ <th style="width: 120px;">Method</th>
+ <th>Steps</th>
+ </tr>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td>Node with makefile</td>
+ <td>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <td>Javascript</td>
+ <td>
+ <p><a href="http://lesscss.org/">Download the latest Less.js</a> and include the path to it (and your Bootstrap code) in the <code>head</code>.</p>
+<pre class="prettyprint">
+<link rel="stylesheet/less" href="/path/to/bootstrap.less">
+<script src="/path/to/less.js"></script>
+</pre>
+ <p>To recompile the .less files, just save them and reload your page. Less.js compiles them and stores them in local storage.</p>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td>Command line</td>
+ <td>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td>Less Mac app</td>
+ <td>
+ <p><a href="http://incident57.com/less/">The unofficial Mac app</a> watches directories of .less files and compiles the code to local files after every save of a watched .less file.</p>
+ <p>If you like, you can toggle preferences in the app for automatic minifying and which directory the compiled files end up in.</p>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </tbody>
+ </table>
</div>
</div>