We can create a <ul> element via the document.createElement()
method:
var x = document.createElement("UL");
Click the button to create a UL and LI element.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <script> function myFunction() {/*from w ww . j a v a2 s.c o m*/ var x = document.createElement("UL"); x.setAttribute("id", "myUL"); document.body.appendChild(x); var y = document.createElement("LI"); var t = document.createTextNode("Tea"); y.appendChild(t); document.getElementById("myUL").appendChild(y); } </script> </body> </html>