Oops, I misread. You wanted the count "before" the one you selected. Please disregard my response!
On Feb 8, 9:22 am, James <james.gp....@gmail.com> wrote: > Assuming "row" means the number of <tr>, > and your tables looks like: > <table> > <tr><td>data</td></tr> > <tr><td>data</td></tr> > <tr><td>data</td></tr> > <tr><td>data</td></tr> > <tr><td>data</td></tr> > </table> > > you can do something like: > var count = $("table tr").length; > > http://docs.jquery.com/Core/length > > On Feb 8, 8:23 am, pantagruel <rasmussen.br...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I am selecting the row of a table. I would like to be able to count > > how many rows there are in the table before the row I just selected. i > > suppose there is a jQuery selector that will do this. > > > Thanks