How can I dynamically create an unordered list in JavaScript?

Question

I have a global JavaScript array that contains some strings.

I want to create a dynamic list based on the strings in my JavaScript array. Similar to this:

Answer 1

Yes you can. You can either user the DOM directly with createElement (see Jonathan's answer), or go an very easy route with jQuery (not tested):

var ul = "
";
for(var i=0; i < arr.length; i++) {
    ul += "
" + arr[i] + "
";
}
ul += "
";

var ulElem = $(ul);