Name
ol — <ol> . . . </ol>
Defines an ordered (numbered) list that consists of one or
more list items (li
). The user
agent inserts item numbers automatically. The start
and type
attributes are deprecated in favor
of Cascading Style Sheet controls.
Attributes
Core, Internationalization, Events
compact="compact"
Deprecated. Displays the list as small as possible. Few browsers support the
compact
attribute.start="
number
"
Deprecated. Starts the numbering of the list at
number
instead of at 1.type="1|A|a|I|i"
Deprecated. Defines the numbering system for the list as follows:
Type value
Generated style
Sample sequence
1
Arabic numerals (default)
1, 2, 3, 4
A
Uppercase letters
A, B, C, D
a
Lowercase letters
a, b, c, d
I
Uppercase Roman numerals
I, II, III, IV
i
Lowercase Roman numerals
i, ii, iii, iv
Example
<ol>
<li>Get out of bed</li> <li>Take a shower</li> <li>Walk the dog</li></ol>
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