HTML dir: Main Tips
- The HTML
<dir>
 element represented an HTML directory listing. - You should use <ul> instead of the
<dir>
 HTML for creating lists.
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How dir Was Used
HTML <dir>
specified an HTML directory listing just like an un-ordered list. HTML5 no longer supports this element.
Example
<dir>
 <li>HTML</li>
 <li>CSS</li>
 <li>JavaScript</li>
</dir>
compact (DEPRECATED)
It indicates that a list should be presented in a compact style. The actual results depend on the user agent. compact
is not supported in HTML5.
Note: apply CSS line-height property instead.
Example
<dir compact>
<li>HTML</li>
<li>CSS</li>
<li>JavaScript</li>
</dir>
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