list-style-type

Specifies the position of the bullet or number for a list.

Platform Support

IENetscapeMozillaOperaSafari
5.0+6.0+1.0+4.0+1.3.2+
  • IE: Browser support incomplete in IE 5, 6, and 7.
  • Safari: Safari does not support the "box" style.

Values

inheritInherit the value from the parent element.
discFilled-in circle bullet.
circleOpen circle bullet.
squareSquare bullet.
decimal-leading-zeroNumbered list starting with a zero (e.g. 01., 02., 03., etc.)
decimalNumbered decimal list (e.g. 1., 2., 3., etc.)
lower-romanLower-case Roman numeral list (e.g. i., ii., iii., etc.)
upper-romanUpper-case Roman numeral list (e.g. I., II., III., etc.)
lower-greekLower-case Greek alphabet list
lower-alphaLower-case alphabet list (e.g. a., b., c., etc.)
lower-latinLower-case alphabet list (e.g. a., b., c., etc.)
upper-alphaUpper-case alphabet list (e.g. A., B., C., etc.)
upper-latinUpper-case alphabet list (e.g. A., B., C., etc.)
hebrewHebrew alphabet list.
armenianArmenian alphabet list.
georgianGeorgian alphabet list.
cjk-ideographicCjk-ideographic list.
hiragana-irohaHiragana-iroha list.
hiraganaHiragana list.
katakana-irohaKatakana-iroha list.
katakanaKatakana list.
noneNo bullet or number.

Example

For a demonstration of the list-style-type attribute, see the demo page on quirksmode:

http://www.quirksmode.org/css/lists.html

Availability

W3C CSS2

Related

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