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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Check that all relative markdown links under docs/components resolve.
+set -uo pipefail
+cd "$(dirname "$0")/.."
+for f in docs/components/*.md; do
+  [ -e "$f" ] || continue
+  # extract ](target) links, ignore http(s):, anchors, and mailto
+  grep -oE '\]\([^)]+\)' "$f" | sed -E 's/^\]\(//; s/\)$//' | while read -r link; do
+    case "$link" in
+      http://*|https://*|mailto:*|\#*) continue ;;
+    esac
+    target="${link%%#*}"                 # strip #anchor
+    [ -z "$target" ] && continue
+    resolved="$(cd "$(dirname "$f")" && cd "$(dirname "$target")" 2>/dev/null && pwd)/$(basename "$target")"
+    if [ ! -e "$resolved" ]; then
+      echo "BROKEN: $f -> $link"
+    fi
+  done
+done
+echo "link check done"