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CSS list-style-position Property

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Example

Specify that the the list-item markers should appear inside the content flow (results in an extra indentation):

ul
{
list-style-position:inside;
}

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Definition and Usage

The list-style-position property specifies if the list-item markers should appear inside or outside the content flow.

Outside:

  • Coffee
  • Tea
  • Coca-cola

Inside:

  • Coffee
  • Tea
  • Coca-cola

Default value: outside
Inherited: yes
Version: CSS1
JavaScript syntax: object.style.listStylePosition="inside"


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The list-style-position property is supported in all major browsers.

Note: No versions of Internet Explorer (including IE8) support the property value "inherit".


Property Values

Value Description
inside Indents the marker and the text. The bullets appear inside the content flow
outside Keeps the marker to the left of the text. The bullets appears outside the content flow. This is default
inherit Specifies that the value of the list-style-position property should be inherited from the parent element


Related Pages

CSS tutorial: CSS List

CSS reference: list-style property

HTML DOM reference: listStylePosition property


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