ol element
<OL> (Ordered List Element)
Explanation
OL element is used to create ordered list in a HTML document.
<ol>
<li>Text</li>
<li>Text</li>
</ol>
Element Specific attributes supported by this tag are:
Attribute | Value | Description |
reversed | reversed | Signifies that the list order must be in descending order. |
start | number | Mentions start value of an ordered list. |
type | 1, A, a, I, i | Indicates the type of marker to be used in list. |
"Reversed" attribute has been newly introduced in HTML5.
Example:
Result :
- Indigo
- Jet Airways
- Air India
Example For Start Attribute:
Result :
- Indigo
- Jet Airways
- Air India
Example For Type Attribute:
Result :
- Indigo
- Jet Airways
- Air India
Example For Reversed Attribute:
Result :
- Indigo
- Jet Airways
- Air India
- Make use of the element specific attributes to create variety of list items.
- It is necessary to use <li> with this tag. The <li> must be used inside this tag.
It is available in the previous versions of HTML.
It supports both
Global Attributes and
Event Attributes in HTML5.
Limitations:
It is applicable to all the browsers.