diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/button.html b/layouts/shortcodes/button.html
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index 0000000..a733166
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+++ b/layouts/shortcodes/button.html
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+{{ $class := .Get "class" -}}
+{{ $newtab := .Get "newtab" | default false -}}
+{{ $src := .Get "src" -}}
+{{ $text := .Get "text" -}}
+<a class="button{{ with $class }} {{ . }}{{ end }}" href="{{ $src }}"{{ if $newtab }} target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"{{ end }}>{{ $text }}</a>