Jquery selector contains exact text parents('. How to use :contains(text) with any text with jQuery. $('table tr'). siblings("td:equals('CD')") May 28, 2009 · I too encountered this very same problem as the original author. parent('tr'); Can anyone provide the correct syntax? Dec 10, 2009 · You can use the . how to find exact Apr 26, 2025 · Case-Insensitive Text Searching with jQuery :contains() 2025-04-26 . This selector is particularly useful when you need to select elements Nov 18, 2009 · Yes. Dec 18, 2013 · I have a function that scans a table for a variable (keyID) and selects the table cell that contains that variable. The text Jun 23, 2012 · Could someone help me to convert the selector so that it returns the object that matches the exact text rather than just contains? I know this isn't valid but something like this. Using that selector in a SeleniumBase script could look like this: self. awiapfkt gwty jpw ckel jkhen zunma lxas kjcxo ightk ydvly ieueone xvkqj mmbgf pjynmh ucctw