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Created May 5, 2012 20:31
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"lock" orientation of a website for mobile (iPad, iPhone)
/* if portrait mode is detected, rotate the entire site -90 degrees to hint rotating to landscape */
@media (orientation: portrait) {
body {
-webkit-transform: rotate(-90deg);
-moz-transform: rotate(-90deg);
-o-transform: rotate(-90deg);
-ms-transform: rotate(-90deg);
transform: rotate(-90deg);
}
}
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Pretty smart indeed, but doest not work if your CSS uses vh and vw units.

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