The list-style-position property indicates whether the marker should appear inside or outside of the box containing the bullet points. It can have one the two values
Value | Description |
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none | NA |
inside | If the text goes onto a second line, the text will wrap underneath the marker. It will also appear indented to where the text would have started if the list had a value of outside. |
outside | If the text goes onto a second line, the text will be aligned with the start of the first line (to the right of the bullet). |
Example
You can try to run the following code to implement list-style-position property
<html> <head> </head> <body> <ul style = "list-style-type:circle; list-style-position:outside;"> <li>BMW</li> <li>Audi</li> </ul> <ul style = "list-style-type:square;list-style-position:inside;"> <li>BMW</li> <li>Audi</li> </ul> <ol style = "list-style-type:decimal;list-style-position:outside;"> <li>BMW</li> <li>Audi</li> </ol> <ol style = "list-style-type:lower-alpha;list-style-position:inside;"> <li>BMW</li> <li>Audi</li> </ol> </body> </html>