<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
table, td {
border: 1px solid black;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Row 1</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<th>Row 2</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Row 3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Row 4</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
<tfoot>
<tr>
<td>Row 5</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Row 6</td>
</tr>
</tfoot>
</table>
<p>Click the button to return the position of the rows in the thead, tbody, and tfoot rows collection.</p>
<p id="demo"></p>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Try it</button>
<script>
function myFunction() {
var x = document.getElementsByTagName("tr");
var txt = "";
var i;
for (i = 0; i < x.length; i++) {
txt = txt + "The index of Row "+(i+1)+" is: "+x[i].sectionRowIndex+"<br>";
}
document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = txt;
}
</script>
</body>
</html>