CSS counter-increment Property
 Complete CSS Reference
Definition
The counter-increment property sets how much the counter increments on each
occurrence of a selector. Default increment is 1.
Note: If "display: none" is used you should not be
able to increment the counter. If "visibility: hidden" is used you should
be able to increment the counter.
Inherited: No
JavaScript Syntax
CSS properties can also be dynamically changed with a JavaScript.
Scripting Syntax: object.style.counterIncrement="section 2"
In our HTML DOM tutorial you can find a full
Style Object Reference.
Example
| A way to number sections with "Section 1",
"Section 2",
"Section 3"etc.:
h1:before
{
content: "Section " counter(section) " ";
/* Add 1 to section */
counter-increment: section;
}
A way to number sections with "Section 1",
"Section 3",
"Section 5" etc.:
h1:before
{
content: "Section " counter(section) " ";
/* Add 2 to section */
counter-increment: section 2;
}
|
Possible Values
| Value |
Description |
| none |
Default. No increment of the counter in the selector |
| identifier number |
The identifier defines a selector, id, or class that
should increment. The number defines how much to increment. number
can be a positive number,zero, or a negative number |
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