shareBlogEntry static method

Future<void> shareBlogEntry(BlogEntry blogEntry)

Share a BlogEntry with optional thumbnail.

Implementation

static Future<void> shareBlogEntry(BlogEntry blogEntry) async {

  // Format the blog content
  String content = blogEntry.content;
  String dotsLine = "";
  for (int i = 0; i < blogEntry.profileName.length; i++) {
    dotsLine = "$dotsLine.";
  }
  String formattedContent = "${blogEntry.title}\n\n$content\n\n${blogEntry.profileName}\n$dotsLine";

  // Vanity URL: emxi.org/blog/{slug} or emxi.org/blog/{id}
  String vanityUrl = DeeplinkUtilities.generateVanityUrl(
    type: 'blog', slug: blogEntry.slug, id: blogEntry.id,
  );

  String sharedText = '$formattedContent\n\n'
      '${MessageTranslationConstants.shareAppMsg.tr}\n\n'
      '${AppTranslationConstants.explorePlatform.tr}: $vanityUrl';

  List<XFile> sharedFiles = [];
  if (!kIsWeb) {
    final thumbnailLocalPath = await _getThumbnailPath(blogEntry.thumbnailUrl);
    if (thumbnailLocalPath.isNotEmpty) {
      sharedFiles.add(XFile(thumbnailLocalPath));
    }
  }

  ShareResult shareResult = await SharePlus.instance.share(
    ShareParams(
      text: sharedText,
      files: sharedFiles.isNotEmpty ? sharedFiles : null,
      previewThumbnail: sharedFiles.isNotEmpty ? sharedFiles.first : null,
      uri: kIsWeb ? Uri.tryParse(vanityUrl) : null,
    ),
  );

  if (shareResult.status == ShareResultStatus.success && shareResult.raw != "null") {
    Sint.snackbar(
      MessageTranslationConstants.sharedApp.tr,
      MessageTranslationConstants.sharedAppMsg.tr,
      snackPosition: SnackPosition.bottom,
    );
  }
}