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Description
Similar to Unordered List and likely to become obsolete. Use <UL> instead. Deprecated under HTML 4.0.
Attributes
NameValuesDescription
classclassnameClass of the element which is used to associate the element with a style sheet.
compactDeprecated under HTML 4.0, this requires the browser to compact the list into a smaller space by removing white space.
dirltr|rtlThe direction in which text flows when surrounded by text which flows in different directions.
event_namescript_codeDefines script to run on event such as OnMouseOver
idstringA unique name to identify an element.
langlanguage_typeThe ISO description for the language of the element.
languagejavascript|jscript|vbscript|vbs
stylestringSpecifies style information for the element.
titlestringTitle for element which is often displayed as a tool-tip when the cursor hovers over the element.
typecircle|disc|squareType of bullet used in listing.

Compatability
HTMLNETSCAPEINTERNET EXPLORER
4.1N2N3N4N6IE3IE4IE5IE6
YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES

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