From 260641e68cd3e06c9d8f1f11eec5fdb543cfe3de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Gullickson <16152721+ericgullickson@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2026 19:32:46 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] fix: links from homepage to guide not working

---
 frontend/src/pages/GuidePage/GuidePage.tsx | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/GuidePage/GuidePage.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/GuidePage/GuidePage.tsx
index 2ddb6fa..f8cae6d 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/GuidePage/GuidePage.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/GuidePage/GuidePage.tsx
@@ -35,6 +35,25 @@ export const GuidePage = () => {
     navigate('/signup');
   }, [navigate]);
 
+  // Scroll to hash target after lazy-loaded sections render
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const hash = window.location.hash.slice(1);
+    if (!hash) return;
+
+    // Poll for the element since Suspense sections load asynchronously
+    let attempts = 0;
+    const interval = setInterval(() => {
+      const target = document.getElementById(hash);
+      if (target) {
+        clearInterval(interval);
+        target.scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'smooth' });
+      }
+      if (++attempts >= 20) clearInterval(interval);
+    }, 100);
+
+    return () => clearInterval(interval);
+  }, []);
+
   // Track scroll position for nav background and active section
   useEffect(() => {
     const handleScroll = () => {