JQuery Selection HELP

Question

Need to select table cells that contain date numbers 1-31

$('td:contains('5')').css("background-color", "yellow");

Above code selects cells 5 15 25
I need to select only cell that contains 5.

Here is full code:https://jsfiddle.net/k9ynj3pf/1/

Answer 1

Instead of contains() try using filter().

http://api.jquery.com/filter/

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11165618/jquery-selector-td-with-specific-text

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/15364298/select-element-by-exact-match-of-its-content/18462522