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    Introduction to <li> Tag

    The HTML <li> tag is used to define the list items within the list. It is the fundamental part for creating both ordered (<ol>) and unordered (<ul>) lists. It helps to organize the content into a structured format, making it easier to read and understand. The each <li> represents an individual items, which can contains text, links oe other HTML elements.

    The items in the ordered list (<ol>) display items in a numbered sequence, while the unordered list (<ul>) uses bullets or other markers.

    Syntax

    Following is the syntax of HTML <li> tag −

    <li> item </li>

    Attributes

    HTML li tag supports Global and Event attributes of HTML. Accept a specific attribute as well which are listed below.

    Attribute Value Description
    value number Specifies the start value of a list item.

    Example : Creating Ordered List

    Let's look at the following example, where we are going to create an ordered list and use the <li> tag within the ordered list.

    <!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <title>HTML li Tag</title> </head> <body> <ol> <li>HTML</li> <li>CSS</li> <li>JavaScript</li> </ol> </body> </html>

    Example : Creating Unordered List

    Considering the another scenario, where we are going to create an unordered list and use the <li> tag with the unordered list.

    <!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <title>HTML li Tag</title> </head> <body> <ul> <li>HTML</li> <li>CSS</li> <li>JavaScript</li> </ul> </body> </html>

    Example : Using value Attribute

    In the following example, we are going to use the value attribute along with the <li> tag.

    <!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <title>HTML li Tag</title> </head> <body> <ol> <li value="3">HTML</li> <li>CSS</li> <li>JavaScript</li> </ol> </body> </html>

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