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The attr() function in CSS now supports types
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Amit Merchant
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Feb. 17, 2025, 10:36 a.m.
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Summary
The blog post discusses the enhanced functionality of the attr() function in CSS, highlighting its ability to use HTML attributes as values for CSS properties, particularly within pseudo-elements. This update adds versatility to CSS styles.
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