I did a search but I could only find a selector that selected "after"
something:
http://docs.jquery.com/Selectors/siblings#prevsiblings
can help.
Maybe you can get the total rows count, subtract from the count from
prev ~ siblings (and probably subtract 1 also).
I hope that helps somewhat.
On Feb 8, 9:24 am, James <james.gp....@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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
