Add Record to Table Row
https://forum.jquery.com/topic/add-row-numbers-to-a-table
by nickadeemus2002
HTML
<table id="languages">
<thead>
<tr id="headers">
<th>Language</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Invented</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Java</td>
<td>Static</td>
<td>1995</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Ruby</td>
<td>Dynamic</td>
<td>1993</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Smalltalk</td>
<td>Dynamic</td>
<td>1972</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>C++</td>
<td>Static</td>
<td>1983</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
CSS
table{padding:5px; margin:5px;}
table tr{margin:5px;padding:5px;}
table tr td{padding:15px;margin:3px;}
JavaScript
$('table#languages thead tr:first').after('<th>Record No.</th>');
$('table#languages tbody tr').each(function(idx){
$(this).after('<td>'+(idx + 1)+'</td>');
});