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Page navigation

Documents page navigation as an On this page component that can derive links from page headings or configured selectors and keep long-page navigation tied to the current page content.

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In-page anchor navigation Choose in-page anchor navigation when one page has several meaningful sections, usually at least two H2-level destinations and enough length to justify jump links. Activating an anchor link navigates within the current page to the matching section target. California Design System supports heading-derived On this page navigation for current-page section movement.

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Publisher: California Design System. Last checked: .

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