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HTML <ul> Tag


Example

An unordered HTML list:

<ul>
  <li>Coffee</li>
  <li>Tea</li>
  <li>Milk</li>
</ul>

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(more examples at the bottom of this page)

Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The <ul> tag is supported in all major browsers.


Definition and Usage

The <ul> tag defines an unordered (bulleted) list.

Use the <ul> tag together with the <li> tag to create unordered lists.


Tips and Notes

Tip: Use CSS to style lists.

Tip: To create ordered lists, use the <ol> tag.


Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

The "compact" and "type" attributes are deprecated in HTML 4.01, and are not supported in HTML5.


Attributes

Attribute Value Description
compact compact Not supported in HTML5. Deprecated in HTML 4.01. Specifies that the list should render smaller than normal
type disc
square
circle
Not supported in HTML5. Deprecated in HTML 4.01. Specifies the kind of marker to use in the list


Global Attributes

The <ul> tag also supports the Global Attributes in HTML.


Event Attributes

The <ul> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML.


Examples

Try it Yourself - Examples

A nested list
A list inside a list.

Another nested list
A more complicated nested list.


Related Pages

HTML tutorial: HTML Lists



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