From b21e0573af6f2c156f383e95664f3962400edea9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Karlsson <35727626+dvdksn@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 15:28:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] hugo: add support for absolute markdown links

Signed-off-by: David Karlsson <35727626+dvdksn@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html b/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
index c242f1e2a5..e228664356 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
+++ b/layouts/_default/_markup/render-link.html
@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@
         {{- partialCached "icon" "open_in_new" "open_in_new" -}}
       </span></a>
 {{- else if (strings.HasPrefix $url "/") -}}
-  {{/* absolute link, use url as-is */}}
+  {{ if (strings.HasSuffix (urls.Parse $url).Path ".md") }}
+    {{/* abs path to markdown file, use ref */}}
+    {{ $url = (ref .Page $url) }}
+  {{ end }}
   <a class="link" href="{{ $url }}">{{ .Text | safeHTML }}</a>
 {{- else -}}
   {{/* check if the file links to index.md */}}