Open external links in Hugo

When adding links to external sites in markdown there is no way to define that they should open up in a new windows - this is a simplification made in Markdown. In this site I create links to various resources and it’s desirable to open up those in a new window. Out of the box it seems that Hugo is stripping out html links from the markdown when producing the static pages, so a workaround need to be done!...

May 5, 2021

Setting up a micro blog

Why Yes, you should have a clear view of why you set up a new website, and of course pair that with a social media strategy and all that. Or… just spin up a small site for the fun of it… I saw two reasons why I set up this site; Create a space for hosting all of those thoughts that pops up daily just by browsing the internet, and to be able to add this to a site that I own and not a mega-corp....

March 14, 2021