Select td based on data attribute

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Jquery selectors on custom data attributes on HTML5

How can I select all td with html data attribute equal to some value?

$("td").dblclick(function (e) {    
    var columnNumber = $(this).data('column');
    console.log(columnNumber);
    $("td column=" + columnNumber).css('background-color', 'blue');;
});

score 31 · Accepted Answer · answered Jul 31 '12 at 19:57

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here is the good syntax :

$("td[data-column='"+columnNumber+"']")

answered Jul 31 '12 at 19:57

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Select td based on data attribute

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