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“variables” News Archive

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Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
How TypeScript Infers Type Variables61
typescript
Testing Font Scaling for Accessibility With Figma Variables (sma)60
accessibility, fonts, scaling, figma
It Is OK to Say “CSS Variables” Instead of (or Alongside) “Custom Properties” (kiz)59
css, custom-properties, terminology
Learning Web Development: Numbers, Variables, Functions in JavaScript (rau)58
javascript, functions
Environment Variables in SvelteKit (thi)57
sveltekit, environments
Figma Variables and Design Tokens: Naming and Creating Variables (lur/zer)56
figma, design-tokens, naming
Figma Variables and Design Tokens—Variable Architecture (lur/zer)55
figma, design-tokens
Some Features That Every JavaScript Developer Should Know in 202554
javascript, arrays, promises, prototypes
10 Uses for Variables Beyond Light and Dark Mode (ali)53
figma, dark-mode
On JavaScript Closures (With Examples of Interview Questions) (mar)52
guest-posts, javascript, closures, examples, interviewing
How ECMAScript Engines Optimize Your Variables (boa)51
ecmascript, optimization
Clean Code in JavaScript: A Comprehensive Guide50
guides, javascript, principles, conventions, objects, functions, comments, testing, quality
The Problem With Indirections (dan)49
programming, functions, presentational-html, state-management
Building Design Consistency: A Deep Dive Into Figma Variables at JW Player48
deep-dives, design, design-systems, design-tokens, consistency, figma, case-studies
Sharing a Variable Across HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (chr/fro)47
html, css, javascript
How I Organize Variables in Figma (joe)46
figma, conventions
Figma Typography Variables (fro)45
figma, typography
“@property”: Next-Gen CSS Variables Now With Universal Browser Support (una)44
css, browsers, support, web-platform
Setting Up Typography Variables in Figma43
figma, typography
Best Practices for Naming Design Tokens, Components, Variables, and More (sma)42
naming, design-tokens, components, best-practices
Typography Variables in Figma Are Here41
typography, figma
Optimising Your Design System With Figma’s Variables40
design-systems, optimization, figma
Proposal: CSS Variable Groups (lea)39
css
Handling Environment Variables in Node.js (mco/pla)38
environments, nodejs
Easy Introduction to Variables and Data Types in Programming for Beginners (ara)37
introductions, types, programming
Synchronizing Figma Variables With Design Tokens36
figma, design-tokens, automation
Migrating From Color Styles to Local Variables in Figma35
figma, colors, migrating
How I Name and Arrange My Color Variables in Figma34
colors, figma, conventions
How I Structured My Design System Using Figma’s New Variables33
design-systems, design-tokens, figma
A Guide to Variables in Figma32
guides, figma
The Big Problem With Variables in Figma31
figma
The Case for Variables30
sass, css, custom-properties, json, figma
Quick Tip: How to Check if a Variable Is Set in PHP29
how-tos, php, tips-and-tricks
7 Practices to Create Good JavaScript Variables28
javascript
Context and Variables in the Hugo Static Site Generator (sma)27
hugo
Give Your Eleventy Site Superpowers With Environment Variables (bel/css)26
eleventy, environments
Run JavaScript When Variable Exists (sea)25
javascript
CSS Environment Variables (chr/css)24
css, environments
Let’s Use “const”! Here’s Why23
ecmascript, javascript
What Is the Difference Between CSS Variables and Preprocessor Variables? (chr/css)22
css, preprocessors, custom-properties, comparisons
Quick Tip: How to Declare Variables in JavaScript21
how-tos, tips-and-tricks, javascript
Let’s Learn ES2015 (css)20
ecmascript, javascript, functions, operators, examples
How to Use Sass Variables19
how-tos, sass, examples
PHP Variables18
php
Cookie-Less Session Variables in JavaScript (cra)17
javascript
Detecting Globals With a Bookmarklet (dal/aja)16
javascript, bookmarklets
Why CSS Needs No Variables (j9t)15
css, custom-properties
JavaScript Variable Performance (nza)14
javascript, performance
Summary of the Two Current CSS Constants Proposals13
css
Why “Variables” in CSS Are Harmful—an Essay (ber/w3c)12
css, standards, custom-properties
CSS Variables Using PHP (dav)11
css, php
CSS Variables Are Next? (dal/aja)10
css, custom-properties
CSS: Selector Variables (j9t)9
css, selectors
What CSS Is Missing (nza)8
css
JavaScript Variable Dump in ColdFusion (dal/aja)7
javascript, coldfusion
Variable Scope for New Programmers (jus/dig)6
javascript, scope, functions
CSS Server-Side Constants (sha)5
css, php
CSS Constants (cod)4
css, php
Reconsidering PHP Variables3
php
Writing Secure PHP2
php, security, sql, file-handling
Take Advantage of User-Defined Variables in JavaScript (inf)1
javascript