Can I reduce the spacing between li numbers & content?

Question

I want to lessen the spacing between the ordinals and the content, i.e I want to change from:

1.  foo

to:

1. foo

Possible? Normal <ol><li>...content</li></ol>

Answer 1

try list-style-position:inside;

Answer 2

You can do it with a span

<ol>
  <li><span style="margin-left: -10px">near</span></li>
  <li>normal</li>
</ol>

You can also do something like this:

<ol>
  <li style="text-indent: -5px">near</li>
  <li>normal</li>
</ol>