A description list, with terms and descriptions:
The <dl> tag defines a description list.
The <dl> tag is used in conjunction with <dt> (defines terms/names) and <dd> (describes each term/name).
Element | |||||
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<dl> | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
In HTML 4.01, the <dl> tag defines a definition list.
In HTML 5, the <dl> tag defines a description list.
The <dl> tag also supports the Global Attributes in HTML.
The <dl> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML.
HTML tutorial: HTML Lists
HTML DOM reference: DList Object
Most browsers will display the <dl> element with the following default values: