Cannot deep link to anchor in text

[JammyDodger]

I use this as a manual anchor code:

<a name="header-name"></a>

#header-name (for in-post)

https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-deep-link-to-anchor-in-text/212393/2#header-name (for if you want to use the link outside the topic)

Eg - https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-deep-link-to-anchor-in-text/212393/2#header-name

There’s also the DiscoTOC theme component that might be worth a look?

DiscoTOC - automatic table of contents

This is a theme component that will allow you to generate an interactive table of contents for your topics with one click! Samples Desktop [desktop] Mobile [mobile] Features toc = table of contents Automatically generates the entire toc via a button in the composer gear menu The toc will always be on the screen - scrolls with content like the topic progress widget As you scroll past sections in the topic, the active element in the table of contents will be set to active (blue h…