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HTML
<table id="table_vendor">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>vendor id</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="vendor_id"><a href="#" name="adwa" class="adwa">0001</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="vendor_id"><a href="#" name="adwa" class="adwa">0002</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="vendor_id"><a href="#" name="adwa" class="adwa">0003</a></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="vendor_id"><a href="#" name="adwa" class="adwa">0004</a></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
JavaScript
$(".adwa").click(function() {
var index = $(this).index(".adwa");
alert(index);
});