HTML 5 <ol> Tag
Example
3 different ordered lists:
<ol>
<li>Coffee</li>
<li>Tea</li>
</ol><ol start="50">
<li>Coffee</li>
<li>Tea</li>
</ol>
<ol reversed="reversed">
<li>Coffee</li>
<li>Tea</li>
</ol> |
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Definition and Usage
The <ol> tag defines the start of an ordered list.
Use together with the <li> tag to define list items.
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML 5
The "start" attribute was deprecated
in HTML 4.01, but IS supported in HTML 5.
The "reversed" attribute is new in HTML 5.
The "compact" and "type" attributes were deprecated
in HTML 4.01, and are not supported in HTML 5. Use CSS to style lists.
Tips and Notes
Tip: You can also define an unordered list, with the <ul> tag
Tip: Use CSS to style lists.
Attributes
| Attribute |
Value |
Description |
| reversed |
reversed |
If present the list order should be descending (9,8,7...), if not present, the list order should be ascending (1,2,3...) |
| start |
number |
Specifies the number the list order should start on. |
Standard Attributes
| class, contenteditable, contextmenu, dir, draggable, id, irrelevant, lang, ref, registrationmark, tabindex, template, title |
For a full description, go to Standard Attributes in HTML 5.
Event Attributes
| onabort, onbeforeunload, onblur, onchange, onclick,
oncontextmenu, ondblclick, ondrag, ondragend, ondragenter, ondragleave,
ondragover, ondragstart, ondrop, onerror, onfocus, onkeydown, onkeypress,
onkeyup, onload, onmessage, onmousedown, onmousemove,
onmouseover, onmouseout, onmouseup, onmousewheel, onresize, onscroll, onselect,
onsubmit, onunload |
For a full description, go to Event Attributes in HTML 5.
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