--- On Tue, 11/4/08, Doug Jolley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I just noticed that apparently the full spectrum of
> list-style-types
> apply equally to both ordered lists and unordered lists.
> So, ordered
> lists can have a list-style-type of "disc" and
> unordered lists can
> have a list-style-type of "decimal".  Does anyone
> see any reason why
> ALL list-style-types can't be applied to both ordered
> and unordered
> lists? I guess the only reason that we have 2 types of
> lists is
> backward compatibility.

Obviously, in context, one will make semantic sense more than the other. I 
guess it would be too much of a special case to restrict the values depending 
on element. It does raise an interesting question of quite how browsers should 
handle "decimal" on an unordered list.


      
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