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Created April 8, 2015 13:44
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Whatsapp share button
<a alt="Whatsapp" href="whatsapp://send" data-text="Text to share" data-href="http://example.com/url-to-share" class="whatsapp wa_btn"><span class="ion-social-whatsapp"></span> Whatsapp</a>
waShBtn = function() {
if( this.isIos === true ) {
var b = [].slice.call( document.querySelectorAll(".wa_btn") );
for (var i = 0; i < b.length; i++) {
var t = b[i].getAttribute("data-text");
var u = b[i].getAttribute("data-href");
var o = b[i].getAttribute("href");
var at = "?text=" + encodeURIComponent( t );
if (t) {
at += "%20%0A";
}
if (u) {
at += encodeURIComponent( u );
} else {
at += encodeURIComponent( document.URL );
}
b[i].setAttribute("href", o + at);
b[i].setAttribute("target", "_top");
b[i].setAttribute("target", "_top");
b[i].className += ' activeWhatsapp';
}
}
}
waShBtn.prototype.isIos = ((navigator.userAgent.match(/Android|iPhone/i) && !navigator.userAgent.match(/iPod|iPad/i)) ? true : false);
var theWaShBtn = new waShBtn();
.whatsapp{
display: none;
color: #1DC143;
}
.whatsapp:hover, .whatsapp:focus{
background: #1DC143;
color: #fff;
text-shadow: 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.whatsapp.activeWhatsapp{
display: inline-block;
}
@simbainno

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Hello Homaily,

Thank you for sharing these codes it was helpful.
Sorry can you help me on how to make a thumbnail preview when sharing to whatsapp i have a problem with that.

Thanks in advance.

@theFallen78

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Hie thanks for the code
Is it possible to share a file

@iitpranata

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Hi, Abdulaziz Homaily
Thank You for the code

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