# Questions

**URL:** https://forum.pinegrow.com/c/general/questions/42.md?page=7

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## [Adding UI components without the whole library](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/adding-ui-components-without-the-whole-library/4887)

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**Author:** [@excede](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/excede)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2021, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/adding-ui-components-without-the-whole-library/4887 "2021-01-25T20:36:37Z")

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I am building a site that I want to use UI components in but I don’t want to import an entire library - just the UI item and its styling? I know how to add items when copying the entire CSS or library. Essentially this i…

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## [Using React with Pinegrow?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/using-react-with-pinegrow/4846)

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**Author:** [@excede](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/excede)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/using-react-with-pinegrow/4846 "2021-01-18T10:24:17Z")

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Is it possible to use REACT in conjunction with PINEGROW? I want to be able to design (and make regular design changes) in pinegrow so wondering if anyone knows a workflow that will allow me to work with my devloper (No…

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## [WordPress to HTML Help needed](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/wordpress-to-html-help-needed/4829)

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**Author:** [@arpagrow](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/arpagrow)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/wordpress-to-html-help-needed/4829 "2021-01-11T17:28:37Z")

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Hello, I have some 1-page mini-sites that I created before in WordPress when I was using Divi builder. I am trying to use WordPress only when there would be a real intention of having a blog, other than that I think sta…

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## [Thanks for the Bootstrap blocks!](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/thanks-for-the-bootstrap-blocks/4773)

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**Author:** [@AllMediaLab](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/AllMediaLab)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2020, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/thanks-for-the-bootstrap-blocks/4773 "2020-12-22T11:19:38Z")

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Hi, Thank you for the very useful Bootstrap blocks! Beautiful by it’s minimalism and simplicity! Nice work! Is there a reason to use inline svg? Would be possible to change it in external links in the future? The firs…

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## [Bootstrap5 beta1](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/bootstrap5-beta1/4770)

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**Author:** [@grimur](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/grimur)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2020, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/bootstrap5-beta1/4770 "2020-12-16T08:49:05Z")

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Hi, is there a way to add support for BS5, that I can do myself? Or are you working on adding it to the core, any time soon? I would like to try it out within PG.

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## [Customizing Bootstrap vs TailwindCSS](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/customizing-bootstrap-vs-tailwindcss/4535)

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**Author:** [@gour](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/gour)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2020, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/customizing-bootstrap-vs-tailwindcss/4535 "2020-12-07T09:09:29Z")

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Hello, I’m familiar (in theory) that Bootstrap framework is kind of opinionated one, while Tailwind CSS is not and is more suitable for custom design. However, things might be different with Bootstrap, so wonder if som…

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## [NWJS Helper popup at PG's launch - not a biggie, just annoying](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/nwjs-helper-popup-at-pgs-launch-not-a-biggie-just-annoying/4664)

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**Author:** [@randyrie](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/randyrie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2020, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/nwjs-helper-popup-at-pgs-launch-not-a-biggie-just-annoying/4664 "2020-11-10T00:07:24Z")

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Whenever i first startup Pinegrow, I get a “nwjs.helper” popup asking if I want it to access my network on my Macbook. I usually simply say yes and am not bothered by it anymore during my work session. I have set my Sys…

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## [Media Queries not working in production](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/media-queries-not-working-in-production/4646)

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**Author:** [@fugluten23](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/fugluten23)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/media-queries-not-working-in-production/4646 "2020-10-30T14:34:18Z")

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I’ve been working with HTML, CSS and jquery for many years. I’m no expert nor am I a polished web designer (I’ve transitioned to project manager over the years so I’ve been mostly hands off lately). Downloaded Pinegrow i…

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## [Working with a different directory structure](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/working-with-a-different-directory-structure/4634)

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**Author:** [@excede](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/excede)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2020, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/working-with-a-different-directory-structure/4634 "2020-10-26T21:52:58Z")

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Hi, I have built an entire website in pinegrow that has been converted to to nodejs site. When developing the root folder was the public folder but for the site to work properly on a node server the directory structure …

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## [Jquery $(document).ready(function() where in single.html wordpress](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/jquery-document-ready-function-where-in-single-html-wordpress/4620)

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**Author:** [@mazzel](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/mazzel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2020, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/jquery-document-ready-function-where-in-single-html-wordpress/4620 "2020-10-25T17:38:22Z")

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Hello, In single.html I handle one post as it should be. The header and footer are separately created from index.html. In single.html I have a DIV that should show jQuery content (slider). Normally in webdesign you pu…

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## [Accents recognition](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/accents-recognition/4633)

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**Author:** [@Flomenezes](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Flomenezes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2020, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/accents-recognition/4633 "2020-10-23T13:01:46Z")

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Please how to recognize Latin accents when importing a html file written in another program such as Adobe Dreamwaever??? All my accents such as à, é, õ, ç, û, î etc. are NOT recognized and are replaced bu strange symbol…

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## [Downloadable File](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/downloadable-file/4605)

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**Author:** [@kailinjo](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/kailinjo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2020, 9:26am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/downloadable-file/4605 "2020-10-12T09:26:16Z")

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I am working on a project for class and we have to insert a file that the site visitor can download. Can someone help me figure out how to do that?

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## [Defining components excluding grid area](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/defining-components-excluding-grid-area/4591)

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**Author:** [@excede](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/excede)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2020, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/defining-components-excluding-grid-area/4591 "2020-10-08T18:28:39Z")

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I am using CSS Grid extensively in my project. When I define a component and make it editable it works perfectly dropping them into different grid positions. However, when I update the component it ends up positioning t…

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## [Aligning a code snippet in the grid](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/aligning-a-code-snippet-in-the-grid/4576)

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**Author:** [@excede](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/excede)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2020, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/aligning-a-code-snippet-in-the-grid/4576 "2020-10-04T09:17:52Z")

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I am not sure of the best way to align this hamburger menu (the hamburger is adapted css/html/javascript from a codepen example) It appears to be aligned correctly on all devices. Testing on my iphone it renders perfe…

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## [Framework or CSS Grid?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/framework-or-css-grid/4578)

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**Author:** [@excede](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/excede)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2020, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/framework-or-css-grid/4578 "2020-10-03T20:41:50Z")

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I need to make a decision (fast) so I’m asking for opinions of the community. I’m a designer and new to pinegrow - what an incredible tool! I have a developer doing most of the backend code (nodejs) and I get help wi…

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## [How do you recover from a pg-backup?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/how-do-you-recover-from-a-pg-backup/4564)

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**Author:** [@BonoBoos](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/BonoBoos)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/how-do-you-recover-from-a-pg-backup/4564 "2020-10-02T09:27:52Z")

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Hello Pinegrow, I would like to know; how do you recover from a pg-backup file? I find the history-feature vague as it only remembers my actions, not my files unless I’m mistaken. So either remove the word “back-up fi…

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## [Adding a delay inside an animation and looping](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/adding-a-delay-inside-an-animation-and-looping/4566)

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**Author:** [@excede](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/excede)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/adding-a-delay-inside-an-animation-and-looping/4566 "2020-10-01T16:56:17Z")

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I want a delay in the middle of an animation (not the delay before an animation), not sure how to achieve this? Essentially it’s a button that shakes, then waits for 3 seconds then shakes again. The delay currently dela…

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## [How can use pinegrow create a toast?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/how-can-use-pinegrow-create-a-toast/4558)

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**Author:** [@simonzhang](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/simonzhang)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2020, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/how-can-use-pinegrow-create-a-toast/4558 "2020-09-30T02:58:30Z")

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Hi there, I want to use pinegrow to create a toast. Use a button to control its display. Does anyone know how to do it? Thanks

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## [Pinegrow will not open my shtml files](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-will-not-open-my-shtml-files/4553)

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**Author:** [@mrsmith71](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/mrsmith71)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-will-not-open-my-shtml-files/4553 "2020-09-24T18:43:20Z")

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I use SSI on my pages so many have an shtml extension rather than html. I used to be able to get Pinegrow to open these files but after a recent update I just get a popup saying Pinegrow can’t edit them. So I have to re…

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## [Save as page won't allow me to visualize the structure of the page](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/save-as-page-wont-allow-me-to-visualize-the-structure-of-the-page/4550)

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**Author:** [@arpagrow](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/arpagrow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2020, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/save-as-page-wont-allow-me-to-visualize-the-structure-of-the-page/4550 "2020-09-23T17:29:11Z")

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Hello, I am doing a File \>\> “save as” HTML Doc to duplicate some pages that I will later modify in Pinegrow. The problem is that the result pages after “save as” won’t allow me to visualize the page structure in the T…

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## [How to choose default page view width?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/how-to-choose-default-page-view-width/4517)

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**Author:** [@MarredCheese](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/MarredCheese)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2020, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/how-to-choose-default-page-view-width/4517 "2020-09-10T11:47:13Z")

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Pinegrow opens pages at the large size (1024px). I’d rather them start off small (640px). Is there a setting for this? I tried closing Pinegrow, manually editing pinegrow.json, setting “last\_page\_width”:640 for every …

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## [How can I create media query correctly?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/how-can-i-create-media-query-correctly/4505)

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**Author:** [@simonzhang](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/simonzhang)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2020, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/how-can-i-create-media-query-correctly/4505 "2020-09-05T21:29:17Z")

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Hi guys, I am new to pinegrow and frontend. I like to use the tree panel to add bootstrap class to a component. When I need to add media queries, I find it does not work. I find that I can use style panel to create a…

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## [How can I use interaction to show and hide an image](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/how-can-i-use-interaction-to-show-and-hide-an-image/4492)

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**Author:** [@simonzhang](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/simonzhang)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/how-can-i-use-interaction-to-show-and-hide-an-image/4492 "2020-09-01T15:07:42Z")

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Hi guys, I create a button and want to use it to show and hide an image. This is how I do it but it does not work. I use interaction to add and remove a class. After that, I use conditional trigger to check if it has…

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## [Setting up Apache on localhost vs. using mamp on a Mac](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/setting-up-apache-on-localhost-vs-using-mamp-on-a-mac/4473)

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**Author:** [@randyrie](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/randyrie)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/setting-up-apache-on-localhost-vs-using-mamp-on-a-mac/4473 "2020-09-01T11:21:08Z")

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I’m going to be replacing my old Macbook Pro with a 2019 model and am wondering if it would be better to setup the new Macbook as its own localhost server to run Apache, PHP & MySql or use MAMP to setup the environment w…

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## [Control Lottie animation playback with anmation plugin](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/control-lottie-animation-playback-with-anmation-plugin/4438)

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**Author:** [@Eladb](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/Eladb)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2020, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/control-lottie-animation-playback-with-anmation-plugin/4438 "2020-08-17T22:35:55Z")

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Hello, I’m pretty new here but I could not find anything regarding this topic. I’m coming from webflow so maybe my thinking here is wrong when comparing it 1 to 1 to webflows functionality. Wondered if there’s a way to…

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## [HTML product page](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/html-product-page/4422)

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**Author:** [@rajsidhu](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/rajsidhu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2020, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/html-product-page/4422 "2020-08-07T18:17:51Z")

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Is it possible to design a product page in html and then bring it into Pinegrow and then add things like add to cart button, price etc… using Pinegrows functions?

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## [Are we going to be charged for every expansion of Pinegrow if we want it?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/are-we-going-to-be-charged-for-every-expansion-of-pinegrow-if-we-want-it/4316)

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**Author:** [@AllMediaLab](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/AllMediaLab)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2020, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/are-we-going-to-be-charged-for-every-expansion-of-pinegrow-if-we-want-it/4316 "2020-07-31T01:40:15Z")

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Hi, Now that I received a mail about Tailwind visual editor I begin to wonder: “Are we going to be charged for every new framework that is added to Pinegrow if we want it?”. What about the coming Bootstrap 5 update is t…

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## [Tailwind, Really why?!](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/tailwind-really-why/4384)

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**Author:** [@schpengle](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/schpengle)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2020, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/tailwind-really-why/4384 "2020-07-25T20:09:41Z")

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Ok, Ive been looking into this a bit. Not too much. As, it’s bending my head in half. ie, I mean, WHY!\>? Really, as a non pro, web tinkerer, this really really looks like a lot of stuff I really dont want to hav…

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## [Pinegrow Purchase](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-purchase/4368)

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**Author:** [@rjscratch](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/rjscratch)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2020, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/pinegrow-purchase/4368 "2020-07-19T09:45:42Z")

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Hello i hope everyone is ok during these troubling times, i have been trying to purchase Pinegrow from the Official Pinegrow Website since Friday, everytime i attempt the purchase i get a prompt back saying that the pur…

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## [VSCode and Tailwind?](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/vscode-and-tailwind/4343)

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**Author:** [@horman](https://forum.pinegrow.com/u/horman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 9:25am UTC](https://forum.pinegrow.com/t/vscode-and-tailwind/4343 "2020-07-17T09:25:46Z")

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There is a VSCode-plugin for tailwind. Does it work together with Pinegrow?

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