JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by David Thomas
HTML
<table id="table">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>a</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>b</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<table>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>a</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>d</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>e</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>f</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
JavaScript
$('#table td').filter(
function() {
return $(this).is(':contains("a")')
}).css('background-color', 'red');