Use two values display syntax for inner and outer display types.
npm install @csstools/postcss-normalize-display-values[][npm-url]
[][cli-url]
[][discord]
[][css-url]
[][css-url]
[PostCSS Normalize Display Values] lets you specify definition of outer and inner displays types for an element.
``css
.element {
display: inline flow-root;
}
/ becomes /
.element {
display: inline-block;
display: inline flow-root;
}
`
_See prior work by cssnano here postcss-normalize-display-values
To ensure long term maintenance and to provide the needed features this plugin was recreated based on cssnano's work._
Add [PostCSS Normalize Display Values] to your project:
`bash`
npm install postcss @csstools/postcss-normalize-display-values --save-dev
Use it as a [PostCSS] plugin:
`js
const postcss = require('postcss');
const postcssNormalizeDisplayValues = require('@csstools/postcss-normalize-display-values');
postcss([
postcssNormalizeDisplayValues(/ pluginOptions /)
]).process(YOUR_CSS /, processOptions /);
`
[PostCSS Normalize Display Values] runs in all Node environments, with special
instructions for:
| Node | PostCSS CLI | Webpack | Gulp | Grunt |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
The preserve option determines whether the original source
is preserved. By default, it is preserved.
`js`
postcssNormalizeDisplayValues({ preserve: false })
`css
.element {
display: inline flow-root;
}
/ becomes /
.element {
display: inline-block;
}
``
[postcss]: https://github.com/postcss/postcss
[cli-url]: https://github.com/csstools/postcss-plugins/actions/workflows/test.yml?query=workflow/test
[css-url]: https://cssdb.org/#display-two-values
[discord]: https://discord.gg/bUadyRwkJS
[npm-url]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@csstools/postcss-normalize-display-values
[CSS Fonts]: https://www.w3.org/TR/css-display-3/#the-display-properties
[Gulp PostCSS]: https://github.com/postcss/gulp-postcss
[Grunt PostCSS]: https://github.com/nDmitry/grunt-postcss
[PostCSS]: https://github.com/postcss/postcss
[PostCSS Loader]: https://github.com/postcss/postcss-loader
[PostCSS Normalize Display Values]: https://github.com/csstools/postcss-plugins/tree/main/plugins/postcss-normalize-display-values