Sass

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Sass features, usage, and community.

Getting Started

How do I install Sass?

Install Sass via npm with npm install sass or use the Dart Sass executable directly.

  • For Node.js projects: Add to devDependencies
  • For CLI usage: Global installation recommended
  • Check official downloads for specific versions

What browsers does Sass support?

Sass works with all modern browsers supporting CSS variables and the latest versions of:

  • Chrome 88+
  • Firefox 85+
  • Safari 14.1+
  • Edge 88+

Legacy browser support requires polyfills

Features & Usage

How does variable scoping work?

Variables in Sass:

  • $global: Available everywhere after declaration
  • $local: Limited to current scope (functions, mixins)
  • !global: Forces variable global scope

@function example() {
$local: red;
$global: blue !global;
@return $local;
}

$global: green;

Can I use Sass with React?

Yes - several integration options:

  • Create React App: Built-in Sass support
  • Next.js: Configure with sass-loader
  • Custom setups: Use sass package with Webpack

Community & Support

How to contribute?

  • Report issues using GitHub issue tracker
  • Submit pull requests for bug fixes
  • Improve documentation in the GitHub repo
  • Help in community forums

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