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Data Lists in html

Unlike Ordered and UnOrdered lists, data lists marks its elements by indentation. Data lists can be defined using <DL> ... </DL> tags. The tag <DL> indicates the start of a data list while </DL> indicates the end of the data list.

Attributes of <DL> .. </DL> :

<DT>: DT stands for Definition Term. This tags will be enclosed in <DL> ... </DL> tags alternatively.

<DD>: DD stands for Definition Description. This tags will be enclosed in <DL> ... </DL> tags alternatively.



Example:

<DL>

                 <DT> Definition Term 1 </DT>

                 <DD> Definition Description 1</DD>

                 <DD> Definition Description 2</DD>

             <DT> Definition Term 2</DT>

                 <DD> Definition Description 1 </DD>

                 <DD> Definition Description 2 </DD>

</DL>

             This datalist will be displayed as
Definition Term 1
Definition Description 1
Definition Description 2
Definition Term 2
Definition Description 1
Definition Description 2


Let us go for a practical use of definition list here.

How to reach my home town?
By Rail
Nearest railway station is 10 KM and station name is ……
By road
Well connected national highway passes through my home town
By Air
Nearest airport is at a distance of 60 KM and …..

Now please develop the code for this ..
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