OL tag

Ordered List - <OL> - </OL>

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Description
Replicates a numbered (ordered) list. The default is numbered style as in 1,2,3 but the TYPE attribute can be used to change this by TYPE=n where n=1 For Arabic (default) n=2 For Capital Letters n=3 for Small letters n=4 for large roman numerals n=5 for small roman numerals The START attribute dictates which number or character the list starts with. Lists can be nested, each sub list being numbered independently from its parent list.

Attributes

Name	Values	Description
class	classname	Class of the element which is used to associate the element with a style sheet.
compact		Deprecated under HTML 4.0, this requires the browser to compact the list into a smaller space by removing white space.
dir	ltr\|rtl	The direction in which text flows when surrounded by text which flows in different directions.
event_name	script_code	Defines script to run on event such as OnMouseOver
id	string	A unique name to identify an element.
lang	language_type	The ISO description for the language of the element.
language	javascript\|jscript\|vbscript\|vbs
start	number	Starting number in numbered list
style	string	Specifies style information for the element.
title	string	Title for element which is often displayed as a tool-tip when the cursor hovers over the element.
type	1\|a\|a\|i

Example

<ol>
<li>bulleted item number one
<li>second line
<li>this line of bulleted text
</ol>

Will be displayed as :


bulleted item number one
second line
this line of bulleted text

Compatability

HTML	NETSCAPE				INTERNET EXPLORER
4.1	N2	N3	N4	N6	IE3	IE4	IE5	IE6
YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES	YES

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