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CSS Media Check
<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
<title>CSS Media Check</title>
<style type="text/css">
#mediaquery{
-webkit-transition: width .001s;
-moz-transition: width .001s;
-ms-transition: width .001s;
-o-transition: width .001s;
transition: width .001s;
}
#mediaquery:after {
content: "small";
display: none;
}
@media all and (min-width: 10px) {
#mediaquery {
width: 50px;
}
#mediaquery:after {
content: "small";
}
}
@media all and (min-width: 600px) {
#mediaquery{
width: 100px;
}
#mediaquery:after {
content: "medium";
}
}
@media all and (min-width: 800px) {
#mediaquery{
width: 200px;
}
#mediaquery:after {
content: "large";
}
}
</style>
</head>
<body><div id="mediaquery"></div>
<script>
var mq = document.getElementById("mediaquery");
function eventCheck() {
console.log(window.getComputedStyle(document.getElementById("mediaquery"),":after").getPropertyValue("content"));
}
// Check for all browsers
mq.addEventListener('webkitTransitionEnd', eventCheck, true);
mq.addEventListener('MSTransitionEnd', eventCheck, true);
mq.addEventListener('oTransitionEnd', eventCheck, true);
mq.addEventListener('transitionend', eventCheck, true);
</script>
</body>
</html>
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peter-m commented Oct 21, 2012

I wouldn't animate a pseudo element, as browser support is pretty unstable (see Chris' table on this topic and the according webkit bug report) - furthermore is there a particular reason why you exclude mozTransitionEnd?

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