HTML 5 <li> Tag
Example
Lists in HTML 5:
<ol>
<li>Coffee</li>
<li>Tea</li>
<li>Milk</li>
</ol>
<ul>
<li>Coffee</li>
<li>Tea</li>
<li>Milk</li>
</ul>
<menu>
<li><input type="checkbox" />Red</li>
<li><input type="checkbox" />blue</li>
</menu> |
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Definition and Usage
The <li> tag defines the start of a list item. The <li> tag is
used in ordered lists(<ol>), unordered lists (<ul>), and in
menu lists (<menu>).
Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML 5
The "type" attribute was deprecated in HTML 4.01, and is NOT supported in HTML5.
The "value" attribute was deprecated in HTML 4.01, but IS supported in HTML5.
The "value" attribute can only be used
when the <li> is within an ordered list (<ol>).
Tips and Notes
Tip: Use CSS to define the type of list.
Attributes
| Attribute |
Value |
Description |
| value |
number |
Defines the value of the first list item. Use only within the ol element. |
Standard Attributes
The <a> tag also supports the Standard Attributes in HTML 5.
Event Attributes
The <a> tag also supports the Event Attributes
in HTML 5.
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