@layer components {
  /* --_accent / --_accent-fg: the color of done (complete) and current steps -
     --primary unless data-variant (on the list, or on one step) picks another */
  .steps { --_accent: var(--primary); --_accent-fg: var(--primary-foreground); display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  .step {
    flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; position: relative; text-align: center;
    &:not(:last-child)::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 1rem; left: calc(50% + 1.25rem); right: calc(-50% + 1.25rem); height: 2px; background-color: var(--border); }
    &[data-status='complete']::after { background-color: var(--_accent); }
    &[data-status='error']::after { background-color: var(--destructive); }
  }
  .step-indicator {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 2rem; height: 2rem;
    border-radius: 9999px; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 500;
    border: 2px solid var(--border); color: var(--muted-foreground); background-color: var(--background); position: relative; z-index: 1;
    .step[data-status='current'] & { border-color: var(--_accent); color: var(--_accent); }
    .step[data-status='complete'] & { border-color: var(--_accent); background-color: var(--_accent); color: var(--_accent-fg); }
    .step[data-status='error'] & { border-color: var(--destructive); background-color: var(--destructive); color: var(--destructive-foreground); }

    & svg { width: 0.875rem; height: 0.875rem; pointer-events: none; }
    /* a glyph of your own - emoji, symbol, icon - a size up from the number */
    & .step-icon { font-size: 1.5em; line-height: 1; display: grid; place-items: center; }
    & .step-icon svg { width: 1.2em; height: 1.2em; }
  }
  /* data-variant="plain" on the indicator: no circle - just the glyph
     (an emoji step); the status still tints a symbol or icon */
  .steps .step .step-indicator[data-variant='plain'] {
    border-color: transparent;
    background-color: transparent;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }
  .steps .step:is([data-status='complete'], [data-status='current']) .step-indicator[data-variant='plain'] { color: var(--_accent); }
  .steps .step[data-status='error'] .step-indicator[data-variant='plain'] { color: var(--destructive); }

  /* -- Colors: data-variant on .steps (every step) or on one .step -------
     secondary / accent use --chart-2 / --chart-4 (the tokens' --secondary /
     --accent are pale surfaces); success / warning / info are literals - the
     token set has no such pairs. */
  :is(.steps, .step)[data-variant='neutral'] { --_accent: var(--foreground); --_accent-fg: var(--background); }
  :is(.steps, .step)[data-variant='primary'] { --_accent: var(--primary); --_accent-fg: var(--primary-foreground); }
  :is(.steps, .step)[data-variant='secondary'] { --_accent: var(--chart-2); --_accent-fg: #fff; }
  :is(.steps, .step)[data-variant='accent'] { --_accent: var(--chart-4); --_accent-fg: #fff; }
  :is(.steps, .step)[data-variant='info'] { --_accent: #0ea5e9; --_accent-fg: #fff; }
  :is(.steps, .step)[data-variant='success'] { --_accent: #16a34a; --_accent-fg: #fff; }
  :is(.steps, .step)[data-variant='warning'] { --_accent: #f59e0b; --_accent-fg: #1c1917; }
  :is(.steps, .step):is([data-variant='destructive'], [data-variant='error']) { --_accent: var(--destructive); --_accent-fg: var(--destructive-foreground); }
  .step-content { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.125rem; }
  .step-title { margin: 0; font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--foreground); }
  .step-description { margin: 0; font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--muted-foreground); }

  /* -- Clickable steps ---------------------------------------- */
  .step[data-clickable] .step-indicator {
    cursor: pointer;
    &:hover { opacity: 0.85; }
  }

  /* -- Size variants ------------------------------------------
     Five-step ladder (xs–xl). md == the unsized default (2rem indicator),
     so md is selectable everywhere without a visual jump. Connector
     offsets follow the existing pattern per indicator size I: horizontal
     top = I/2, left inset = I/2 + 0.25rem; vertical top = I + 0.25rem,
     left = I/2 - 1px (centers the 2px bar under the indicator). */
  .steps[data-size='xs'] {
    & .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 0.625rem; left: calc(50% + 0.875rem); right: calc(-50% + 0.875rem); }
    & .step-indicator { width: 1.25rem; height: 1.25rem; font-size: 0.625rem; }
    & .step-indicator svg { width: 0.625rem; height: 0.625rem; }
    & .step-title { font-size: 0.6875rem; }
    & .step-description { font-size: 0.625rem; }
    &[data-orientation='vertical'] .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 1.5rem; left: 0.5625rem; height: calc(100% - 1.5rem); }
  }

  .steps[data-size='sm'] {
    & .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 0.75rem; left: calc(50% + 1rem); right: calc(-50% + 1rem); }
    & .step-indicator { width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem; font-size: 0.6875rem; }
    & .step-indicator svg { width: 0.75rem; height: 0.75rem; }
    & .step-title { font-size: 0.75rem; }
    & .step-description { font-size: 0.6875rem; }
    &[data-orientation='vertical'] .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 1.75rem; left: 0.6875rem; height: calc(100% - 1.75rem); }
  }

  .steps[data-size='md'] {
    & .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 1rem; left: calc(50% + 1.25rem); right: calc(-50% + 1.25rem); }
    & .step-indicator { width: 2rem; height: 2rem; font-size: 0.75rem; }
    & .step-indicator svg { width: 0.875rem; height: 0.875rem; }
    & .step-title { font-size: 0.8125rem; }
    & .step-description { font-size: 0.75rem; }
    &[data-orientation='vertical'] .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 2.25rem; left: 0.9375rem; height: calc(100% - 2.25rem); }
  }

  .steps[data-size='lg'] {
    & .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 1.25rem; left: calc(50% + 1.5rem); right: calc(-50% + 1.5rem); }
    & .step-indicator { width: 2.5rem; height: 2.5rem; font-size: 0.875rem; }
    & .step-indicator svg { width: 1rem; height: 1rem; }
    & .step-title { font-size: 0.9375rem; }
    & .step-description { font-size: 0.8125rem; }
    &[data-orientation='vertical'] .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 2.75rem; left: 1.1875rem; height: calc(100% - 2.75rem); }
  }

  .steps[data-size='xl'] {
    & .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 1.5rem; left: calc(50% + 1.75rem); right: calc(-50% + 1.75rem); }
    & .step-indicator { width: 3rem; height: 3rem; font-size: 1rem; }
    & .step-indicator svg { width: 1.125rem; height: 1.125rem; }
    & .step-title { font-size: 1.0625rem; }
    & .step-description { font-size: 0.875rem; }
    &[data-orientation='vertical'] .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 3.25rem; left: 1.4375rem; height: calc(100% - 3.25rem); }
  }

  /* -- Vertical orientation ---------------------------------- */
  .steps[data-orientation="vertical"] {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;

    & .step {
      flex-direction: row;
      align-items: flex-start;
      text-align: left;
      padding-bottom: 1.5rem;

      &:not(:last-child)::after {
        top: 2.25rem;
        left: 0.9375rem;
        right: auto;
        width: 2px;
        height: calc(100% - 2.25rem);
      }
    }

    & .step-content { padding-top: 0.25rem; }
  }

  /* -- Responsive: data-orientation="responsive" stacks vertically below
     48rem and runs horizontally from there up (DaisyUI's
     steps-vertical lg:steps-horizontal) */
  @media (max-width: 47.99rem) {
    .steps[data-orientation="responsive"] {
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0;

      & .step {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: flex-start;
        text-align: left;
        padding-bottom: 1.5rem;

        &:not(:last-child)::after { top: 2.25rem; left: 0.9375rem; right: auto; width: 2px; height: calc(100% - 2.25rem); }
      }

      & .step-content { padding-top: 0.25rem; }
      &[data-size='xs'] .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 1.5rem; left: 0.5625rem; height: calc(100% - 1.5rem); }
      &[data-size='sm'] .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 1.75rem; left: 0.6875rem; height: calc(100% - 1.75rem); }
      &[data-size='md'] .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 2.25rem; left: 0.9375rem; height: calc(100% - 2.25rem); }
      &[data-size='lg'] .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 2.75rem; left: 1.1875rem; height: calc(100% - 2.75rem); }
      &[data-size='xl'] .step:not(:last-child)::after { top: 3.25rem; left: 1.4375rem; height: calc(100% - 3.25rem); }
    }
  }

  /* -- Accessibility ------------------------------------------ */

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .step-indicator,
    .step:not(:last-child)::after { transition: none; }
  }

  @media (prefers-contrast: more) {
    .step-indicator { border-width: 3px; }
    .step:not(:last-child)::after { height: 3px; }
    .steps[data-orientation="vertical"] .step:not(:last-child)::after { width: 3px; height: calc(100% - 2.25rem); }
  }

  @media (forced-colors: active) {
    .step-indicator {
      border-color: ButtonText;
      .step[data-status='current'] & { border-color: Highlight; color: Highlight; }
      .step[data-status='complete'] & { border-color: Highlight; background: Highlight; color: HighlightText; }
      .step[data-status='error'] & { border-color: Mark; background: Mark; color: MarkText; }
    }
    .step:not(:last-child)::after { background: ButtonText; }
    .step[data-status='complete']:not(:last-child)::after { background: Highlight; }
    .step[data-status='error']:not(:last-child)::after { background: Mark; }
  }
  /* -- Density ----------------------------------------------------
     data-density on the .steps root scales the flex gaps only - the size
     ladder owns indicator/typography, size and density stay independent.
     comfortable == the unsized default (.5rem / .125rem). */
  .steps:where([data-density="compact"]) {
    gap: 0.375rem;
    & .step { gap: 0.375rem; }
    & .step-content { gap: 0.0625rem; }
  }
  .steps:where([data-density="comfortable"]) {
    gap: 0.5rem;
    & .step { gap: 0.5rem; }
    & .step-content { gap: 0.125rem; }
  }
  .steps:where([data-density="spacious"]) {
    gap: 0.75rem;
    & .step { gap: 0.75rem; }
    & .step-content { gap: 0.25rem; }
  }

}