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HTML 5 <menu> tag

Definition and Usage

The <menu> tag defines a menu list. Use this when you wish to list form controls.

Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML 5

The menu element was deprecated in HTML 4.01.

The menu element is redefined in HTML 5, and should now be used to list form controls.

Tips and Notes

Tip: Use CSS styles to define the type of list!

Example

Source Output
<menu>
<li><input type="checkbox" />Red</li>
<li><input type="checkbox" />blue</li>
</menu>
  • Red
  • blue
    •

    Attributes

    Attribute Value Description 4 5
    autosubmit true
    false    		 If true, then form controls, such as drop-down lists, radiobuttons etc. will be automatically submitted when changed   5
    compact compact_rendering Not supported. Use CSS instead 4  
    label menulabel Defines a visible label for the menu   5
    type context
    toolbar
    list    		 Defines which type of menu to display. Default value is "list".   5

    Standard Attributes

    class, contenteditable, contextmenu, dir, draggable, id, irrelevant, lang, ref, registrationmark, tabindex, template, title

    For a full description, go to Standard Attributes in HTML 5.

    Event Attributes

    onabort, onbeforeunload, onblur, onchange, onclick, oncontextmenu, ondblclick, ondrag, ondragend, ondragenter, ondragleave, ondragover, ondragstart, ondrop, onerror, onfocus, onkeydown, onkeypress, onkeyup, onload, onmessage, onmousedown, onmousemove, onmouseover, onmouseout, onmouseup, onmousewheel, onresize, onscroll, onselect, onsubmit, onunload

    For a full description, go to Event Attributes in HTML 5.

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