Understanding the Purpose of the Hashtag (#) in Links

When working on a web page, you may come across links that include a hashtag (#) in the href attribute. It’s important to understand the purpose of this hashtag and how it affects the link behavior. Placeholder Link: <a href="#">features</a> In this case, the href="#" serves as a placeholder. It indicates that the link doesn’t point to any specific location on the page or external URL. It is often used when the application is still in progress, and the actual destination will be added later....