How to get a cell's column header and row's first td when I click a cell in grid?

Question

How to get a cell's column header and row's first td when I click a cell in grid?

I can get the td's text using :

trigger.find('td:first').attr('id')

Answer 1

You can use such methods jsFiddle .

For getting the position of a cell in the line, you can use jQuery.fn.index and for the first cell, you get the row with $(this).closest("tr") and then select the first cell with .find("td:first") .