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USWDS - Bug: In-page navigation breaks for headings inside a USWDS alert component #6295
The alert component creates a positioned container element (.usa-alert__body) that creates a new offset frame. The in-page navigation component then inserts an anchor inside the alert component. When clicking the link in the in-page navigation, it uses the anchor's offsetTop, which is the vertical distance between the selected element and its nearest offset parent. In this case, it's nearest offset parent is the alert container, not the page body itself.
Click About the cryptographic algorithm in the in-page nav
Note that the page scrolls to the top rather than to the linked heading
Expected Behavior
The browser should scroll to the selected heading, perhaps using getBoundingClientRect instead of offsetTop since the former computes absolute values (relative to the page, not any other elements in the tree).
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mejiaj commentedon Jan 23, 2025
Need to confirm if fixed by #5878.
mejiaj commentedon Jan 23, 2025
@cathybaptista scheduling for confirmation please ping me or @mahoneycm if you can't get to this on 01/24.
cathybaptista commentedon Jan 24, 2025
@mejiaj , @mahoneycm confirmed that this issue fixed by #5878. I also confirmed the fix in this PR for the alert component.
dct2023 commentedon Jan 27, 2025
Confirmed this is done.