how to locate an element by value using css selector in webdriver?

Question

For the following element, how to find it by the value of the td using css selector? In this case it's "unique text"

<td class="someclass" colspan="3">
   unique text
</td>

Answer 1

You could use something like this,

With CSS Selector,

 By.cssSelector("td[class='someclass'][value='unique text']");

For more information on using css selector, See here

Answer 2

We can create a XPath something like the below:

//td[contains(text(), 'unique text')]