Example
ID | Company |
---|---|
100 | Abc |
101 | Def |
102 | Ghi |
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
.table-layout {
text-align: center;
border: 1px solid black;
border-collapse: collapse;
font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
margin: 0 auto 0;
}
.table-layout td, .table-layout th {
border: 1px solid grey;
padding: 5px 5px 0;
}
.table-layout td {
text-align: left;
}
.selected {
color: red;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<table id="display-table" class="table-layout">
<thead>
<th>ID</th>
<th>Company</th>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>100</td>
<td>Abc</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>101</td>
<td>Def</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>102</td>
<td>Ghi</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<script>
highlight_row();
function highlight_row() {
var table = document.getElementById('display-table');
var cells = table.getElementsByTagName('td');
for (var i = 0; i < cells.length; i++) {
// Take each cell
var cell = cells[i];
// do something on onclick event for cell
cell.onclick = function () {
// Get the row id where the cell exists
var rowId = this.parentNode.rowIndex;
var rowsNotSelected = table.getElementsByTagName('tr');
for (var row = 0; row < rowsNotSelected.length; row++) {
rowsNotSelected[row].style.backgroundColor = "";
rowsNotSelected[row].classList.remove('selected');
}
var rowSelected = table.getElementsByTagName('tr')[rowId];
rowSelected.style.backgroundColor = "yellow";
rowSelected.className += " selected";
msg = 'The ID of the company is: ' + rowSelected.cells[0].innerHTML;
msg += '\nThe cell value is: ' + this.innerHTML;
alert(msg);
}
}
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
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