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tailwindcss-pseudo-elements
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TailwindCSS Plugin that adds variants of pseudo elements.
TailwindCSS Plug-in that adds variants of pseudo elements (::before
, ::after
, ::first-letter
, etc.).
npm install tailwindcss-pseudo-elements --save-dev
yarn add tailwindcss-pseudo-elements -D
Pass the option object to the plug-in as follows:
module.exports = {
plugins: [
require('tailwindcss-pseudo-elements')({
customPseudoClasses: ['foo'],
customPseudoElements: ['bar'],
contentUtilities: false,
emptyContent: false,
classNameReplacer: {
'hover:before:text-black': 'hbt',
},
}),
],
}
Naming convention of the variants is like pseudo-class:pseudo-class::pseudo-element
.
An example configuration is shown below.
module.exports = {
variants: {
extend: {
textColor: [
'responsive',
'hover',
'focus',
'before',
'after',
'hover::before',
'hover::after',
'focus::before',
'checked:hover',
'checked:hover::before',
],
},
},
}
<div
class="relative
before:aspect-ratio-4/3
hover:before:aspect-ratio-1/1
before:empty-content"
>
<img class="absolute pin w-full h-full" src="..." />
</div>
There are utilities that set the attributes of HTML elements to the content property.
Mark it up as follows:
<p
class="content-before content-after content-hover-before"
tw-content-before="🧡"
tw-content-hover-before="💖"
tw-content-after="💙️"
>
Tailwind CSS
</p>
There is a utility class that sets { content: "" }
in the ::before
.
<p class="before:empty-content"></p>
customPseudoClasses
and customPseudoElements
You can set up your own pseudo-classes and pseudo-elements.
type: string[]
default: []
contentUtilities
Configuration of the Content Property Utilities.
type: boolean | { "prefix": string }
default: { "prefix": "tw-content" }
emptyContent
Whether to generate the Empty Property Utility.
type: boolean
default: true
classNameReplacer
You can replace frequently used class names with different names.
type: Record<string, string>
default: {}
plugins: [
require('tailwindcss-pseudo-elements')(pseudoOptions),
require('tailwindcss-aspect-ratio')({
ratios: {
'16/9': [16, 9],
'4/3': [4, 3],
'3/2': [3, 2],
'1/1': [1, 1],
},
variants: ['before', 'hover::before', 'responsive'],
}),
],
}
FAQs
TailwindCSS Plugin that adds variants of pseudo elements.
The npm package tailwindcss-pseudo-elements receives a total of 2,355 weekly downloads. As such, tailwindcss-pseudo-elements popularity was classified as popular.
We found that tailwindcss-pseudo-elements demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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