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copied!<p>This is the solution I have working in Firefox 3, Opera and Google Chrome. The list still displays in IE7 (but without the close bracket and left align numbers):</p> <p><div class="snippet" data-lang="js" data-hide="false" data-console="true" data-babel="false"> <div class="snippet-code"> <pre class="snippet-code-css lang-css prettyprint-override"><code>ol { counter-reset: item; margin-left: 0; padding-left: 0; } li { display: block; margin-bottom: .5em; margin-left: 2em; } li::before { display: inline-block; content: counter(item) ") "; counter-increment: item; width: 2em; margin-left: -2em; }</code></pre> <pre class="snippet-code-html lang-html prettyprint-override"><code><ol> <li>One</li> <li>Two</li> <li>Three</li> <li>Four</li> <li>Five</li> <li>Six</li> <li>Seven</li> <li>Eight</li> <li>Nine<br>Items</li> <li>Ten<br>Items</li> </ol></code></pre> </div> </div> </p> <p><strong>EDIT:</strong> Included multiple line fix by strager</p> <blockquote> <p>Also is there a CSS solution to change from numbers to alphabetic/roman lists instead of using the type attribute on the ol element.</p> </blockquote> <p>Refer to <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/generate.html#lists" rel="noreferrer">list-style-type</a> CSS property. Or when using counters the second argument accepts a list-style-type value. For example the following will use upper roman:</p> <pre><code>li::before { content: counter(item, upper-roman) ") "; counter-increment: item; /* ... */ </code></pre>

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