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Expand Up @@ -392,6 +392,19 @@ To resolve the value as a bare value, use the `--value({type})` syntax, where `{

This will match utilities like `tab-1` and `tab-76`.

#### Literal values

To support literal values, use the `--value('literal')` syntax (notice the quotes):

```css
/* [!code filename:CSS] */
@utility tab-* {
tab-size: --value('inherit', 'initial', 'unset');
}
```

This will match utilities like `tab-inherit`, `tab-initial`, and `tab-unset`.

#### Arbitrary values

To support arbitrary values, use the `--value([{type}])` syntax (notice the square brackets) to tell Tailwind which types are supported as an arbitrary value:
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