# Highlight current doc topic in the sidebar identified by their slugs in the index

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlight-current-doc-topic-in-the-sidebar-identified-by-their-slugs-in-the-index/392857
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** doc-categories
**Created:** [January 6, 2026, 5:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlight-current-doc-topic-in-the-sidebar-identified-by-their-slugs-in-the-index/392857 "2026-01-06T17:17:10Z")
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### Author: ![Neil\_Evans](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/neil_evans/32/511055_2.png) [@Neil\_Evans](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Neil_Evans)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2026, 11:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/highlight-current-doc-topic-in-the-sidebar-identified-by-their-slugs-in-the-index/392857/7 "2026-01-09T11:21:43Z")

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FYI- I found a way to update post-id indexes for all anchor links for every anchor on PROD using rails - so have a workaround for this now.

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