So had some issues, but with your help and a little StackOverflow got it sorted:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10405945/html-ordered-list-1-1-1-2-nested-counters-and-scope-not-working final css class definition: ol.hnl { counter-reset: item; } ol.hnl li { display: block; } ol.hnl li:before { content: counters(item, ".") ". "; counter-increment: item; font-weight: bold; } ol.hnl ol { counter-reset: item;} ol.hnl ol>li { display: block;} ol.hnl ol>li::before { content: counters(item, ".") " "; counter-increment: item; font-weight: bold; } On Fri, Jun 20, 2025 at 9:19 PM Aidan Grey <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you so much, on both things! SIgned up, and listed up too > > On Fri, Jun 20, 2025 at 8:39 PM springer <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hello Aidan — the community has basically ported to talk.tiddlywiki.org >> (which has a more helpful structure for organizing discussions, posting >> images and code, etc.) >> >> Folks there can see your message, but can't reply without visiting >> google. >> >> Here's a link to a demo site with the css and model tiddler for one way >> to get this result: >> https://quick-demo.tiddlyhost.com/#numeric%20hierarchical%20lists >> >> >> On Friday, June 20, 2025 at 6:23:01 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> I know it can be done with <<toc>> (or so google tells me), and I know >>> CSS can be used too, but I'm afraid my brain is just not able to figure it >>> out. Help? >>> >>> Within a tiddler, I want to create an outline using hierarchical >>> numbered lists, as follows: >>> >>> 1. header >>> 1.1. subheading >>> 1.1.1. subsubheading >>> 1.2 subheading >>> 1.2.1 subsub >>> 1.2.2 subsub again >>> ... >>> 15.3.72.4 the very bottom of the list >>> >>> How the heck do I do that? >>> >>> I imagine it's a class (which I can then apply with @@.hnl or whatever), >>> but I am afraid defining that class is beyond me. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Aidan >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TiddlyWiki" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/fddc9af9-4342-4067-bd7f-425cb801aacen%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/fddc9af9-4342-4067-bd7f-425cb801aacen%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/CAJu7H0Zv3-MW_oJLaYZuOoNbmdapF0ErFR7PjN25-XjuDjfwqQ%40mail.gmail.com.

