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# HTML <menu> tag

## Function:

The HTML <menu> tag is used for creating a menu list.

## Difference between HTML and XHTML:

This tag has been deprecated in HTML as well as in XHTML.

## Example:

    <menu>
    <li>ol - ordered list</li>
    <li>ul - unordered list</li>
    <li>dir - directory list</li>
    <li>menu - menu list</li>
    </menu>

This will produce following result:

- ol - ordered list
- ul - unordered list
- dir - directory list
- menu - menu list

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## Attributes:

Attribute | Value | Description
--- | --- | ---
compact | compact | Deprecated - Defines if compact rendering is required.

## Standard Attributes:

Attribute | Description
--- | ---
class | Document wide identifier
dir | Specifies the direction of the text
id | Document wide identifier
title | Specifies a title to associate with the element.
style | Helps to include inline casecadubf style sheet.
lang | Sets the language code.
xml:lang | Sets the language code.

## Event Attributes:

Attribute | Description
--- | ---
onfocus | Script runs when control gets focus
onblur | Script runs when control loses focus
onclick | Script runs when a mouse click
ondblclick | Script runs when a mouse double-click
onmousedown | Script runs when mouse button is pressed
onmouseup | Script runs when mouse button is released
onmouseover | Script runs when mouse pointer moves over an element
onmousemove | Script runs when mouse pointer moves
onmouseout | Script runs when mouse pointer moves out of an element
onkeypress | Script runs when key is pressed and released
onkeydown | Script runs when key is pressed
onkeyup | Script runs when key is released

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