continuation Numbering Continuation

Indicates how numbering should begin relative to an immediately preceding list.
OPTIONAL on element: <orderedlist>
Value Meaning Behavior
continues Item/line numbering begins where the preceding list left off. Note: this takes effect only for <orderedlist> elements with preceding sibling <orderedlist> elements.
restarts Item/line numbering begins at “1” (formatted according to the list’s @numeration). A processor will assume this value by default.
Restriction This attribute may be specified if the element is used.