Steps to handle anchor hash linking in AngularJS

The below steps will be followed for handling anchor hash linking in AngularJS Applications.

Step 1: Create a new folder for the project. As we are using the VSCode IDE, so we can execute the command in the integrated terminal of VSCode.

mkdir handle-anchor-hash
cd handle-anchor-hash

Step 2: Create the following files in the newly created folder, in this files we will be having our all logic and styling code:

  • index.html
  • app.js
  • styles.css

We will understand the above concept with the help of suitable approaches & will understand its implementation through the illustration.

How to Handle Anchor Hash Linking in AngularJS ?

AngularJS Anchor Hash Linking consists of developing a proper and efficient navigation experience in the one-page application. This feature of AngularJS enables users and developers to properly and smoothly scroll to specific sections of a webpage just by clicking on the navigation links, rather than performing page reload every time. In this article, we will see different approaches that will allow us to handle anchor hash linking in AngularJS. So by using this approach, we can build our own one-page application with a smooth scrolling effect.

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Approach 1: Using AngularJS Controllers (using ‘$location‘ and ‘$anchorScroll‘ services)

In this approach, we have created a smooth-scrolling one-page application. Here, the AngularJS controller, which is “MainController” is actually responsible for completely managing the scrolling behaviors in the application. We have used 2 different services which are ‘$location‘ and ‘$anchorScroll‘, using this we can properly handle anchor hash linking and provide an efficient navigation experience in the application. When we click on the navigation link, the controller’s function updates its active section, and adjusts the URL hash, then we can scroll the page to the desired data....

Approach 2:

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