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HTML

<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/angularjs/1.0.1/angular.min.js"></script>
<div ng-app="myApp">
 <p>Top</p>
 <div>
   <a scroll-to="section1">Goto Section 1</a>
 </div>
 <div style="padding-top:1000px">...</div>
 <div id="section1">
  <h2>Section1</h2>
  <a scroll-to="">Back to Top</a>
 </div>
</div>

JavaScript

// Version 0.0.2
// AngularJS simple hash-tag scroll alternative
// this directive uses click event to scroll to the target element
//
// <div ng-app="app">
//   <div ng-controller="myCtrl">
//     <a scroll-to="section1">Section 1</a>
//   </div>
//   ...
//   <div id="section1">
//      <h2>Section1</h2>
//      <a scroll-to="">Back to Top</a>
//   </div>
// </div>
//
//  angular.module('app', ['ngScrollTo']);

angular.module("ngScrollTo",[])
  .directive("scrollTo", ["$window", function($window){
    return {
      restrict : "AC",
      compile : function(){

        var document = $window.document;
        
        function scrollInto(idOrName) {//find element with the give id of name and scroll to the first element it finds
          if(!idOrName)
            $window.scrollTo(0, 0);
          //check if an element can be found with id attribute
          var el = document.getElementById(idOrName);
          if(!el) {//check if an element can be found with name attribute if there is no such id
            el = document.getElementsByName(idOrName);

            if(el && el.length)
              el = el[0];
            else
              el = null;
          }

          if(el) //if an element is found, scroll to the element
            el.scrollIntoView();
          //otherwise, ignore
        }

        return function(scope, element, attr) {
          element.bind("click", function(event){
            scrollInto(attr.scrollTo);
          });
        };
      }
    };
}]);


angular.module("myApp", ["ngScrollTo"]);