The DataList component displays a collection of data in the list layout with several display types and supports AJAX pagination. The DataList component iterates through a collection of data and renders its child components for each item.
Let us see how to use <p:dataList> to display a list of tag names as an unordered list:
<p:dataList value="#{tagController.tags}" var="tag" type="unordered" itemType="disc">
#{tag.label}
</p:dataList>The preceding <p:dataList> component displays tag names as an unordered list of elements marked with disc type bullets. The valid type options are unordered, ordered, definition, and none.
We can use type="unordered" to display items as an unordered collection along with various itemType options such as disc, circle, and square. By default, type is set to unordered and itemType is set to disc.
We can set type="ordered" to display items as an ordered list with various itemType options such as decimal, A...