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Style listStylePosition Property
Style Object
Definition and Usage
The listStylePosition property sets or returns the position of the list-item marker.
Syntax
Set the listStylePosition property:
Object.style.listStylePosition="outside|inside|inherit"
Return the listStylePosition property:
Object.style.listStylePosition
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| outside | The list-item marker will be rendered before any text content. This is default |
| inside | Indents the list-item marker marker |
| inherit | The value of the listStylePosition property is inherited from parent element |
Browser Support
The listStylePosition property is supported in all major browsers.
Note: The value "inherit" is not supported in IE7 and earlier. IE8 requires a !DOCTYPE. IE9 supports "inherit".
Example
Example
Indent the list-item marker by clicking on a button:
<html>
<head>
<script>
function displayResult()
{
document.getElementById("ul1").style.listStylePosition="inside";
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<ul id="ul1">
<li>Coffee</li>
<li>Tea</li>
<li>Water</li>
<li>Soda</li>
</ul>
<br>
<button type="button" onclick="displayResult()">Indent list-item marker</button>
</body>
</html>
<head>
<script>
function displayResult()
{
document.getElementById("ul1").style.listStylePosition="inside";
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<ul id="ul1">
<li>Coffee</li>
<li>Tea</li>
<li>Water</li>
<li>Soda</li>
</ul>
<br>
<button type="button" onclick="displayResult()">Indent list-item marker</button>
</body>
</html>
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