functions.php

<?php

/**
 * Template Parts with Display Posts Shortcode
 * @author Bill Erickson
 * @see https://www.billerickson.net/template-parts-with-display-posts-shortcode
 *
 * @param string $output, current output of post
 * @param array $original_atts, original attributes passed to shortcode
 * @return string $output
 */
function be_dps_template_part( $output, $original_atts ) {

	// Return early if our "layout" attribute is not specified
	if( empty( $original_atts['layout'] ) )
		return $output;
    
	global $be_dps_atts;
	$be_dps_atts = $original_atts;
  
	ob_start();
	get_template_part( 'partials/dps', $original_atts['layout'] );
	$new_output = ob_get_clean();
	if( !empty( $new_output ) )
		$output = $new_output;
	return $output;
}
add_action( 'display_posts_shortcode_output', 'be_dps_template_part', 10, 2 );