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HTML DOM Ol Object

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Ol Object

The Ol object represents an HTML <ol> element.

Access an Ol Object

You can access an <ol> element by using getElementById():

Example

var x = document.getElementById("myOl");

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Create an Ol Object

You can create an <ol> element by using the document.createElement() method:

Example

var x = document.createElement("OL");

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Ol Object Properties

Property	Description
compact	Not supported in HTML5. Use style.lineHeight instead. Sets or returns whether the list should render smaller than normal, or not
reversed	Sets or returns whether the list order should be descending or not
start	Sets or returns the value of the start attribute of an ordered list
type	Sets or returns the value of the type attribute of an ordered list

Standard Properties and Events

The Ol object also supports the standard properties and events.

Related Pages

HTML reference: HTML <ol> tag

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