HTML <dir> tag was used as a container for the list of files/folders or content of the directory. The <dir> element is used with the <li> tags, and list of directories renders in bullets by default.
Note: Do not use HTML <dir> tag as it is deprecated now and not supported in HTML5. You can use <ul> tag and CSS property instead.
Syntax
<dir>Directory list... </dir> Following are some specifications about the HTML <dir> tag
| Display | Block |
| Start tag/End tag | Both Start and End tag |
| Usage | HTML lists |
Example 1
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Dir tag</title>
<style>
h2{
color: #b22222;}
p{
color: green;}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h2>Example of dir tag</h2>
<p>List of javaTpoint popular Tutorials</p>
<dir>
<li>Java-tutorial</li>
<li>DBMS-tutorial</li>
<li>DataStructure-tutorial</li>
<li>HTML-tutorial</li>
</dir>
</body>
</html>
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