HTML Lists
In HTML, lists are used to group together related pieces of information. There are three main types of lists: ordered lists, unordered lists, and definition lists. Here's an overview of each:
1. Ordered Lists (<ol>):
Ordered lists are used when the order of items is important. Every item on the list has a number next to it.
<ol> <li>First item</li> <li>Second item</li> <li>Third item</li> </ol>
2. Unordered Lists (<ul>):
Unordered lists are used when the order of items is not important. Each item in the list is marked with a bullet point.
<ul> <li>Item one</li> <li>Item two</li> <li>Item three</li> </ul>
3. Definition Lists (<dl>):
Definition lists are used to define terms. They consist of a series of term/definition pairs using the <dt> (term) and <dd> (definition) elements.
<dl> <dt>Term 1</dt> <dd>Definition 1</dd> <dt>Term 2</dt> <dd>Definition 2</dd> </dl>
Nested Lists:
You can also nest lists inside one another to create hierarchical structures.
<ol> <li>First item</li> <li>Second item <ul> <li>Nested item 1</li> <li>Nested item 2</li> </ul> </li> <li>Third item</li> </ol>
List Attributes:
Lists can have attributes to modify their appearance or behavior. For example, the `type` attribute for ordered lists can be used to change the numbering style.
<ol type="A"> <li>Item A</li> <li>Item B</li> <li>Item C</li> </ol>
These are the basic structures of HTML lists. Depending on your specific needs, you can choose the type of list that best suits your content.
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