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HTML
<p>
All rows with at least 3 cells have a yellow background:
</p>
<table id="myTable">
<tr>
<td>cell</td><td>cell</td><td>cell</td><td>cell</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>cell</td><td>cell</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>cell</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>cell</td><td>cell</td><td>cell</td>
</tr>
</table>
CSS
body {
padding: 1em;
}
td {
padding: 1em;
border: 1px solid gray;
}
.selected {
background-color: #ff0;
}
JavaScript
var table = $( '#myTable' )[0];
var nr = 3; // the column number
$( table.rows ).each( function () {
if ( $( this.cells ).eq( nr - 1 ).text() ) {
$( this ).addClass( 'selected' );
}
});