count in list js code example

Example 1: JavaScript count list items

var ul = document.getElementById("myul");
var liNodes = [];

for (var i = 0; i < ul.childNodes.length; i++) {
	if (ul.childNodes[i].nodeName == "LI") {
		liNodes.push(ul.childNodes[i]);
	}
}

Example 2: JavaScript count list items

var myUL = document.getElementById("myUL");
var list = myUL.children.tags("LI");
alert(list.length);