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start Attribute

Ol Object

Example

Set the starting value of an ordered list to "75":


Definition and Usage

The start attribute sets or returns the value of the start attribute of an ordered list.

The start attribute specifies the starting value of the first list item in an ordered list.


Browser Support

All major browsers support the start attribute.


Syntax

Return the start attribute:

Set the start attribute:

Attribute Values

Value Description
number Specifies the starting value of the first list item in an ordered list.

Technical Details

| Return Value: | A number, representing the starting value of the first list item in an ordered list. | | --- | --- |


More Examples

Example

Return the value of the first list item in an ordered list:

x Output result is:

Example

When using Roman numerals (type="I"), set the starting value of an ordered list to "5":


Related Articles

HTML Reference: HTML <ol> start Attribute


Ol Object

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