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Devdocs Sidebar shortcut doesn't work

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Description

@gouri-panda cloned issue kiwix/kiwix-android#4625issuecomment-4472111228 on 2026-01-25:

Describe the bug
In the page sidebar shortcut doesn't go to the section where we want. It's static.
Expected behavior
It should go to the section where we clicked.

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Open the zim files(Kubectl Docs)
  2. Go to sections( Kubectl exec)
  3. Open the sidebar shortcut and click anywhere

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Environment

  • Version of Kiwix Android : 3.14
  • Device : Samsung
  • OS version : 14

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/69ffd96c-4624-4add-a7cf-caa4bd31f5c1

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue with the Kubectl Docs ZIM on Kiwix Android 3.14, following the listed steps through the “Kubectl exec” section. Inspect the sidebar shortcut behavior and identify why selecting an item remains static; done means each clicked shortcut opens the corresponding section.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android
Domain
mobile-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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