Frames and Lists in HTML - Working with Nested Lists
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It is possible to nest a list within a list. Let's say you are listing different food groups. The food group Fruit would have a break down or subcategory of different types of fruit. Observe:
<html>
<body>
<h3>How to Create A Nested List:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Fruit</li>
<ul>
<li>Apples</li>
<li>Bananas</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Vegetables</li>
<ul>
<li> Asparagus</li>
<li> Brocoli</li>
</ul>
</body>
</html>
The result:
How to Create A Nested List:
And lastly, the Definition List…
The Definition List
The Definition list is not a list of data, but rather a list of terms and their well…definitions. Here is how you code it:
<html>
<body>
<h3>To Create A Definition List:</h3>
<dl>
<dt><b>Cheese</b></dt>
<dd>A dairy byproduct of milk</dd>
<dt><b>James</b></dt>
<dd>A human byproduct of Awesomeness</dd>
</dl>
</body>
</html>
The result of this brilliant code:
To Create A Definition List:
Cheese
A dairy byproduct of milk
James
A human byproduct of Awesomeness
Well that’s it for this tutorial. Join us next time as we discuss how to work with tables in HTML.
Till then…
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