HTML Dir tag

Example

A directory list:

<dir>   <li>html</li>   <li>xhtml</li>   <li>css</li> </dir>

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Definition and Usage

The <dir> tag is used to list directory titles.

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Browser Support

The <dir> tag is supported in all major browsers.

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Differences Between HTML and XHTML

The dir element was deprecated in HTML 4.01, and is not supported in XHTML 1.0 Strict DTD.

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Optional Attributes

DTD indicates in which DTD the attribute is allowed. S=Strict, T=Transitional, and F=Frameset.

Attribute	Value	Description	DTD
compact	compact	Deprecated. Use styles instead. Reduce list indentation and spacing between lines.	TF

Standard Attributes

id, class, title, style, dir, lang, xml:lang

Event Attributes

onclick, ondblclick, onfocus, onblur, onmousedown, onmouseup, onmouseover, onmousemove, onmouseout, onkeypress, onkeydown, onkeyup