Anchor links in markdown

13 Aug 2012

Need to do anchor links in markdown formatting but wasn’t sure if it was possible, below is the code to use to make it work

the markdown to link to an anchor

Take me to [contact](#contact_form)

as you can add in plain html in to markdown, add in the below html for the anchor

<a id="contact_form"></a>

or stick in the in the markdown header section

### <a id="contact_form"></a>Contact form

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Michael Babcock • 12 Jul 2017

thanks a lot for this, like normal I was over complicating it, and it works like a charm.

@micheal, great to hear this helped!

Thank you for sharing the quick help.

@pinkymm no worries - good to hear it’s helping