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HTML start Attribute

Example

<ol start="3">
  <li>One</li>
  <li>Two</li>
  <li>Three</li>
</ol>

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Meaning

The start attribute specifies the start value for numbering the individual list items.

The <list> elements might be Roman numerals, such as XXXI, or letters, the value of start is always represented as a number. To start numbering elements from the letter B, use <ol type="A" start="2">.


Standard Syntax

<element start="number">


Applies to:

The start attribute can be used on the following element:

Element Attribute
<ol> start

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Attribute Values

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

Live Demonstration:

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three

Choose a list style type:

disc
circle
square
decimal
decimal-leading-zero
lower-roman
upper-roman
lower-greek
lower-alpha
lower-latin
upper-alpha
upper-latin
armenian
georgian
none
inherit

Enter list start:

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