From 15bf95cdfabf3322f1846ca1ccf783d7b4def849 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hyperling <me@hyperling.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 20:16:02 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Display external link text as markdown.

---
 layouts/shortcodes/external-link.html | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/external-link.html b/layouts/shortcodes/external-link.html
index dcff4b5..82db817 100644
--- a/layouts/shortcodes/external-link.html
+++ b/layouts/shortcodes/external-link.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {{   $text := .Get "text" | default (.Get 0)
 }}{{ $url := .Get "url" | default (.Get 1)
 }}
-<a href="{{ $url }}" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">{{ $text }}</a>
+<a href="{{ $url }}" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">{{ $text | markdownify }}</a>