Ordinal

The Alexa ordinal responsive component (AlexaOrdinal) displays the number of a list item. It is intended to be used to number list items in a component with multiple child components (such as a Sequence, Container, or Pager.

Import the alexa-layouts package

To use AlexaOrdinal, import the alexa-layouts package.

The latest version of the alexa-layouts package is 1.6.0. AlexaOrdinal was introduced in version 1.1.0.

AlexaOrdinal parameters

All parameters except type are optional.

Name Type Default Description Version added/updated

entities

Array

—

Array of entity data to bind to this component.

1.2.0

ordinalText

String

—

Number to display. When using this component with a Sequence, leave this property unset to automatically number the items.

1.1.0

theme

String

dark

Set the dark or light color theme. The selected theme controls the colors used for the component.

1.1.0

type

String

—

Always set to AlexaOrdinal

1.1.0

Display numbering

AlexaOrdinal uses the ordinal property in the data-binding context to display the list item numbers. This property is available for child components used within a component that can have multiple children:

To display the ordinal numbers, also set the numbered property on Container or Sequence to true. When numbered is false, AlexaOrdinal displays a circle without the number inside.

AlexaOrdinal example

The following example shows a Sequence that displays AlexaOrdinal next to a line of text.

Last updated: Apr 14, 2021