Tools - Enumeration lists

With the Enumeration Generator, you can easily create a numbered list, an unnumbered list, as well as a definition list.

To run this tool go to The main menu / Tools / Text / Enumeration list editor. You can also run this tool from the toolbar Directors, text, formatting.

The tool window will also open if you use the "Selected for numbered list" or "Selected for unnumbered list" command in the Links, text, formatting toolbar , or in the editor's context menu.

The tool window contains two tabs:

  • Enumeration list - used to create a numbered (OL), or unnumbered (UL) list
  • Definition list - used to create a definition list (DL)

Enumeration list

In this tab you can easily create a numbered or unnumbered list.

If you have selected several lines of text in the editor, they will be placed in the editor as list items (each text row will form a separate item).

Type
Select the type of list (numbered or unnumbered).

Smaller spacing
Check this option if you want less than standard spacing between lines. This setting has a deprecated status and it is not recommended to use it. It is recommended to use CSS styles.

Type

Select a number type for a numbered list, or an identifier symbol for an unnumbered list. This setting has a deprecated status and it is not recommended to use it. It is recommended to use CSS styles.

Number from
Select the starting number for the numbered list. This setting has a deprecated (deprecated) status and it is not recommended to use it. It is recommended to use CSS styles.

Element
In this field you can enter and edit the content of the list element.

The buttons next to the list allow you to add, delete and sort (manually or automatically) items.

Automatically set the value to
If you check this switch, the program will populate the VALUE attribute for each option with the next number in the list taking into account the value of the first field marked in the "Number FROM" field as long as it is a numbered list

Definition list

In this tab you can easily create a definition list. To do so, in the Number of items field (at the bottom of the tab), enter the number of list items, and then fill in the list by entering the keyword on the left and its description on the right.

Element style

This group allows you to specify the style for the tag. Here you will find three fields that allow you to specify:

Style definition
In this field you define the style for the element placed in the document. The button next to it launches the style editor tool to create a style definition in a user-friendly and convenient way. By clicking there you can also modify an existing style.

Class selection
In this field you specify the class identifier assigned to the tag. The drop-down list allows you to access classes defined in the current document and in external style sheets attached to it. The button next to it launches the tool for creating a new class.

Item ID
Here you provide a unique identifier for this element in the document. These identifiers can be used, for example, when making jumps to specific parts of the page or in scripts.

"Events and Attributes" button

The "Events and Attributes" button allows you to open the Events and Other Attributes window. This window allows you to specify additional attributes of the edited tag that do not have their counterparts in the tool window. There you can also specify events for scripting languages that allow you to achieve various special effects.

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