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HTML dir compact property

HTML dir Tag Reference HTML <dir> tag

Examples

Use compact property in the directory list:

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

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Browser Support

Internet ExplorerFirefoxOperaGoogle ChromeSafari

Note: Currently, all major browsers do not support the compact attribute.


Definition and Usage

<dir> tag in HTML5 is no longer supported. Use CSS instead.

<Dir> The compact attribute is deprecated in HTML 4.01.

compact attribute is a boolean (Boolean) property.

compact attribute specifies a list showing the effect of smaller than normal, this is by reducing the line spacing and indentation for the list to achieve.


Compatibility Notes

<Dir> The compact attribute is deprecated in HTML 4.01. Use CSS instead.

CSS syntax: <dir style = "line-height: 80%">

CSS Example: to narrow the list row height

In our CSS tutorial you can find more information about the line-height property details of the property.


The difference between HTML and XHTML

In XHTML, the property does not allow short, compact property must be defined as: <dir compact = "compact">.


grammar

<dir compact>


HTML dir Tag Reference HTML <dir> tag