From 2c6f847d4aea8a63b8e7d45f57a7266b96fa8f9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brandon Boswell <brandonkboswell@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 22:42:58 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Have external links open in a new tab

Usually when linking to outside sources, I find myself wanting to do so in a new tab. Internal links will continue to route in the current tab.
---
 layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html b/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
index 4757b7284..2cf6ec2f9 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
+++ b/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 {{$dashedurl := replace $trimmed "%20" "-" }}
 {{$external := strings.HasPrefix $dashedurl "http" }}
 {{- if $external -}}
-<a href="{{ $dashedurl }}" rel="noopener">{{ .Text | safeHTML }}</a>
+<a target="_blank" href="{{ $dashedurl }}" rel="noopener">{{ .Text | safeHTML }}</a>
 {{- else -}}
 {{$spacedurl := replace $trimmed "%20" " " }}
 {{$fixedUrl := (cond (hasPrefix $spacedurl "/") $spacedurl (print "/" $spacedurl)) | urlize}}