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Share Button Component

Murhaf Sousli edited this page Aug 23, 2020 · 21 revisions

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Use <share-button> component to add share buttons individually.

Installation

NPM

npm i ngx-sharebuttons @angular/cdk
npm i @fortawesome/fontawesome-svg-core @fortawesome/angular-fontawesome @fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons @fortawesome/free-brands-svg-icons

Usage

Import ShareButtonModule in your module

import { ShareButtonModule } from 'ngx-sharebuttons/button';

@NgModule({
  imports: [
    ShareButtonModule
  ]
})

Import the theme in the global style src/styles.scss

@import '~ngx-sharebuttons/themes/default/default-theme';

Check all themes here

Now you can use the component in your template

<share-button button="facebook"></share-button>
<share-button button="twitter"></share-button>

Check ShareButton Component Demo.

Available Inputs / Outputs

Name Default value Description
[button] null Button name, e.g. 'facebook', 'twitter' ...etc.
[theme] null Set button theme.
[text] null Custom button text.
[icon] null Custom button icon.
[size] 0 Button size, e.g. -4, 2.5, 1...etc.
[url] current URL Sharing link.
[title] null Override title meta tag for LinkedIn, Reddit and Email.
[description] null Override description meta tag for LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Messenger, Telegram, Pinterest and Email
[image] null Override image meta tag for Pinterest only.
[tags] null Override tags for Tumblr and Twitter.
[autoSetMeta] true Initializes meta tags inputs from the SEO meta tags.
[showIcon] true Show button icon.
[showText] false Show button text.
(opened) button name Stream that emits when share dialog has opened.
(closed) button name Stream that emits when share dialog has closed.