HTML Other Lists
HTML also supports description lists.
HTML Description Lists
A description list is a list of terms, with a description of each
term.
The <dl> tag defines the description list, the <dt> tag
defines the term (name), and the <dd> tag describes each
term:
Example
<dl>
<dt> Item
1</dt>
<dd>- Item
01</dd>
<dt> Item
2</dt>
<dd>- Item
02</dd>
</dl>
Chapter Summary
- Use
the HTML
<dl>element to define a description list - Use
the HTML
<dt>element to define the description term - Use
the HTML
<dd>element to describe the term in a description list
HTML List Tags
|
Tag |
Description |
|
<ul> |
Defines an unordered list |
|
<ol> |
Defines an ordered list |
|
<li> |
Defines a list item |
|
<dl> |
Defines a description list |
|
<dt> |
Defines a term in a
description list |
|
<dd> |
Describes the term in a
description list |
