From 41ff3c0d22f54618dc8cc0d571f5bb507423dfdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sairina <sairina.merinotsui@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 19:16:31 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] adds boolean prop openInNewTab

---
 lib/buttons-and-links/KExternalLink.vue | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/buttons-and-links/KExternalLink.vue b/lib/buttons-and-links/KExternalLink.vue
index 2ac368506..d3ec83208 100644
--- a/lib/buttons-and-links/KExternalLink.vue
+++ b/lib/buttons-and-links/KExternalLink.vue
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
     :class="buttonClasses"
     :href="href"
     :download="download"
+    :openInNewTab="openInNewTab"
+    :target="openInNewTab ? '_blank' : false"
     dir="auto"
     @mouseenter="hovering = true"
     @mouseleave="hovering = false"
@@ -70,6 +72,13 @@
         type: String,
         required: false,
       },
+      /**
+       * If provided, opens link in new tab
+       */
+      openInNewTab: {
+        type: Boolean,
+        required: false,
+      },
     },
     data() {
       return {

From 3e76a9a7520c67b17a32422fc6b3b4e20262d2d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sairina <sairina@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2020 09:49:17 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update lib/buttons-and-links/KExternalLink.vue

Co-authored-by: Devon Rueckner <indirectlylit@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 lib/buttons-and-links/KExternalLink.vue | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/buttons-and-links/KExternalLink.vue b/lib/buttons-and-links/KExternalLink.vue
index d3ec83208..b5e5d0cc1 100644
--- a/lib/buttons-and-links/KExternalLink.vue
+++ b/lib/buttons-and-links/KExternalLink.vue
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
        */
       openInNewTab: {
         type: Boolean,
-        required: false,
+        default: false,
       },
     },
     data() {