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Style listStylePosition Property

Style Object Reference 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

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

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 type="text/javascript">
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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