diff --git a/docs/extend.html b/docs/extend.html index 8f8f548beb..66576aae80 100644 --- a/docs/extend.html +++ b/docs/extend.html @@ -102,8 +102,15 @@
Bootstrap is made with LESS at its core, a dynamic stylesheet language created by our good friend, Alexis Sellier. It makes developing systems-based CSS faster, easier, and more fun.
+Bootstrap is made with LESS at its core, a dynamic stylesheet language created by our good friend, Alexis Sellier. It makes developing systems-based CSS faster, easier, and more fun.
+One of Bootstrap's creators wrote a quick blog post about this, summarized here:
+As an extension of CSS, LESS includes variables, mixins for reusable snippets of code, operations for simple math, nesting, and even color functions.
@@ -119,8 +126,11 @@ ================================================== -->Since our CSS is written with Less and utilizes variables and mixins, it needs to be compiled for final production implementation. Here's how.
+To recompile the .less files, just save them and reload your page. Less.js compiles them and stores them in local storage.
The unofficial Mac app watches directories of .less files and compiles the code to local files after every save of a watched .less file.
-If you like, you can toggle preferences in the app for automatic minifying and which directory the compiled files end up in.
+The unofficial Mac app watches directories of .less files and compiles the code to local files after every save of a watched .less file. If you like, you can toggle preferences in the app for automatic minifying and which directory the compiled files end up in.
Created by the same guy as the unofficial Mac app, CodeKit is a Mac app that compiles LESS, SASS, Stylus, and CoffeeScript.
Mac, Linux, and PC app for drag and drop compiling of LESS files. Plus, the source code is on GitHub.
+Mac, Linux, and Windows app for drag and drop compiling of LESS files. Plus, the source code is on GitHub.
Quickly start any web project by dropping in the compiled or minified CSS and JS. Layer on custom styles separately for easy upgrades and maintenance moving forward.
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diff --git a/docs/templates/pages/extend.mustache b/docs/templates/pages/extend.mustache index 914d22a8e7..d3fa364bdf 100644 --- a/docs/templates/pages/extend.mustache +++ b/docs/templates/pages/extend.mustache @@ -31,8 +31,15 @@{{_i}}Bootstrap is made with LESS at its core, a dynamic stylesheet language created by our good friend, Alexis Sellier. It makes developing systems-based CSS faster, easier, and more fun.{{/i}}
+{{_i}}Bootstrap is made with LESS at its core, a dynamic stylesheet language created by our good friend, Alexis Sellier. It makes developing systems-based CSS faster, easier, and more fun.{{/i}}
+{{_i}}One of Bootstrap's creators wrote a quick blog post about this, summarized here:{{/i}}
+{{_i}}As an extension of CSS, LESS includes variables, mixins for reusable snippets of code, operations for simple math, nesting, and even color functions.{{/i}}
@@ -48,8 +55,11 @@ ================================================== -->{{_i}}Since our CSS is written with Less and utilizes variables and mixins, it needs to be compiled for final production implementation. Here's how.{{/i}}
+{{_i}}To recompile the .less files, just save them and reload your page. Less.js compiles them and stores them in local storage.{{/i}}
{{_i}}The unofficial Mac app watches directories of .less files and compiles the code to local files after every save of a watched .less file.{{/i}}
-{{_i}}If you like, you can toggle preferences in the app for automatic minifying and which directory the compiled files end up in.{{/i}}
+{{_i}}The unofficial Mac app watches directories of .less files and compiles the code to local files after every save of a watched .less file. If you like, you can toggle preferences in the app for automatic minifying and which directory the compiled files end up in.{{/i}}
{{_i}}Created by the same guy as the unofficial Mac app, CodeKit is a Mac app that compiles LESS, SASS, Stylus, and CoffeeScript.{{/i}}
{{_i}}Mac, Linux, and PC app for drag and drop compiling of LESS files. Plus, the source code is on GitHub.{{/i}}
+{{_i}}Mac, Linux, and Windows app for drag and drop compiling of LESS files. Plus, the source code is on GitHub.{{/i}}
Quickly start any web project by dropping in the compiled or minified CSS and JS. Layer on custom styles separately for easy upgrades and maintenance moving forward.
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