gatsby-remark-external-links

Adds the target and rel attributes to external links in markdown.

This is a gatsby port of the remark-external-links remark plugin.

Usage

1. Install plugin to your site:

``bash
yarn add gatsby-remark-external-links
`

2. Add following to your gatsby-config.js:
`js
plugins: [
{
resolve: gatsby-transformer-remark,
options: {
plugins: [
{
resolve: "gatsby-remark-external-links",
options: {
target: "_self",
rel: "nofollow"
}
}
]
}
},
`

3. Restart gastby.

API

#### options

##### target

Type: string
Default: _blank

Specifies where to display the linked URL.
The value should be on of : _self, _blank, _parent, _top

You can specify null to not add the target attribute to your links

##### rel

Type: string
Default: nofollow noopener noreferrer

Specifies the relationship of the target object to the link object.
The value is a space-separated list of link types.

You can specify null to not add the rel` attribute to your links

When using target, consider adding rel="noopener noreferrer" to avoid exploitation of the window.opener API.

License

MIT