[PDP] Google+ message not carried over to G+ when sharing

[brent-hoover]

Expected behavior

Message should be the default subject of the share

Actual Behavior

Message is not used

Steps to Reproduce the Behavior

1. Configure G+ sharing in Dashboard
2. Create a product
3. Add a message to the G+ sharing
4. Publish
5. Click on G+ message
6. Observe that this message is not used

Versions

Node: 7.10.0
NPM: 4.2.0
Meteor Node: 4.8.2
Meteor NPM: 4.5.0
Reaction CLI: 0.8.2
Reaction: 1.2.0
Reaction branch: release-1.2.0
Docker: 17.03.1-ce

[rnandhakumar1995]

update the "const url" in "get url" method, which is present in the file "imports/plugins/included/social/client/components/googleplus.js", with the following
const url = encodeURIComponent(preferredUrl+"&text="+this.props.description);

[brent-hoover]

Or maybe just remove Google+? Who uses Google+ in 2018?

[Akarshit]

@zenweasel Should I remove G+?

[brent-hoover]

That's a product question. Let's get it working if we can