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First pass is complete, working from the MDN prop reference & double-checking against the spec prop index.
I think this is all the places in CSS where the axis or side is implied by a positional syntax based on physical orientation (TRBL or XY):
Thanks to all of you who made it possible for me to spend some time on this issue! The amount we raised so far was enough to cover the first phase.
If you're willing, we could still use help to move forward with the next steps:
https://opencollective.com/oddbird-open-source/contribute/css-logical-shorthands-86141
These days, it's a common practice to use logical flow-relative properties & values like `block-size` whenever possible. But the shorthand properties feel stuck in the past. It's surprising that a `size` shorthand can't set the `inline-size`, and the âŚ
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I started working through the long list of css properties, along with associated keywords & functions, to document where we have logical syntax, physical syntax, or both.
Day 1: https://css.oddbird.net/logical/properties/
Support this effort! https://opencollective.com/oddbird-open-source/contribute/css-logical-shorthands-86141
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Little known fact, in polar color representations, lowercase h means hue angle while uppercase H means chord length.
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