[TYPO3] make page a link pointing to a section of another page?

[Bing Du]

Christopher Torgalson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 1/29/07, Bing Du <bdu at iastate.edu> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I need to create a page tree like this
>>
>> Fullcontent
>>   section1
>>   section2
>>   section3
>>
>> The Fullcontent page has three content elements.  I want section1 to be a
>> link pointing to the first content element in the Fullcontent page, and
>> page 'section2' be a link pointing to the second content element in
>> 'Fullcontent', etc. etc.  Seems like the only way to make page a link is
>> use type 'External URL' in page properties.  So I have to find out the
>> anchor ID for the content element to put in external url something like
>> http://..../blah#50.  It works in FF.  But that doesn't work in IE at
>> least 7.  I also tried to make 'section1' shortcut pointing to the first
>> element of the Fullcontent page.  But on the frontend, I got
>>
>> Error!
>> Page shortcuts were looping in uids 2792,2792...!
>>
>> Can a page be made a link like what 'insert web link' in RTE does, 
>> that is
>> it can link to page, file, external URL or Email?
>>
>> I'd welcome any ideas.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
> 
> 
> Unless I've misunderstood what you're asking, you can do this:
> 
> http://typo3.netfielders.de/howto/howto_042_create_links_to_pages_and_elements.wmv 
> 
> 

Thanks for the pointer.  Unfortunately that's now what I was looking 
for.  I know how to create links pointing to various objects within a 
page as the video demonstrates.  But I need to make the page itself (in 
the menu) a link pointing to, say, a section in another page or a PDF file.

Bing