Name

list-style-position — IE4 Y/Y | IE5 Y/Y | NN4 N/N | Op3 Y/-

Synopsis

This property is used to declare the position of the bullet or number in an unordered or ordered list with respect to the content of the list item. Applies to elements with a display value of list-item. If the bullet is set to be outside, then it is placed in the margin of the list-item element. The exact behavior in this circumstance is not defined in CSS.

Example

LI {list-style-position: outer;}

Values

inside | outside

Default

outside

Inherited

yes

Applies to

elements with display of list-item

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