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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>p target official</title>
  <style>
    body { font-family: sans-serif; padding: 16px; }
    #log { margin-top: 12px; padding: 12px; background: #e0f2fe; border: 1px solid #0284c7; }
    a { display: block; margin: 8px 0; }
  </style>
</head>
<body>
  <a href="#foo">Go to p#foo</a>
  <p id="foo">This is the targeted paragraph (official p:target example).</p>
  <div id="bar">This is a div — p:target will not match even with #bar in URL.</div>
  <div id="log"></div>
  <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.7.1.min.js"></script>
  <script>
    var el = $("p:target");
    if (el.length) {
      $("#log").text("Targeted paragraph: " + el.text());
    } else {
      $("#log").text("No p:target — add #foo to the URL or target is not a p element.");
    }
  </script>
</body>
</html>

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