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Just a simple link tag in HTML can point to an online wallet to take payments, and a JavaScript API to react to them. But it’s (still) early days.

I’m just hearing about the closedby=”any” attribute/value for <dialog>. HTML popovers have this “light dismiss” behavior where you can “click outside” to close them, but not dialogs (until this). I forked a previous demo to try it and it works great (in Chrome & Firefox, just waiting for Safari). I’ve been using a custom <ClickOutsideDetector […]

You want to hide an interactive element that you don’t need anymore after JavaScript loads/runs. Can you do it without a “flash” or layout shift?

One of the nice things about Markdown is that you can just… put HTML in there too. There is no Markdown shortcut for a <div>, but you can just use a <div>. That means you can use use <my-custom-element> as well, bringing the world of Web Components into your writing and creating of content. Deane […]

If the #hash in the URL matches the ID of an element *inside* a

If you know a bit about the popover API in HTML, you might know it’s basically 1) click a button 2) toggle visibility of another element. Una has a great article explaining that there is a bit more to it. First, there are actually three kinds of popovers. There is the normal kind, which close […]

Hot off the presses! Firefox Nightly adds the new :heading pseudo! Easily style all headings, or use nth-child-like AnB syntax to select a range of headings! Needs layout.css.heading-selector.enabled flag enabled. Keith Cirkel Demo.

There was a lot of interest in our Why Can’t HTML Alone Do Includes? article. I’d like to point you to my ShopTalk Show conversation where we really get into things more with Jake Archibald.

For the true beginners out there! We’ll put the files in a GitHub repo and connect it to Netlify to host it.

Google Translate doesn’t change the `dir` of a site when translating from LTR to RTL… but you could.