The Intent Chooser Plugin provides the system standard Intent Chooser dialog. This allows you to specify a mime-type, text content, and optionally a list of Android package names, to create a filtered list of actions to take on a specific piece of content.
- Android
Requires PhoneGap/Cordova 1.7.0+
Assuming you have an existing PhoneGap/Cordova Android project:
- Download the plugin
- Add dist/cordova-intent-chooser-plugin.jar to your projects libs/ directory
- Reference the intent chooser jar in your project.
- Add dist/cordova-intent-chooser-plugin.js to assets/www
Configure the plugin in res/xml/plugins.xml
<plugin name="IntentChooserPlugin" value="com.naturalzesty.cordova.plugins.IntentChooserPlugin"/>
The plugin provides a single object(IntentChooser) with a single method (show)
- IntentChooser.show
Shows an Intent Chooser dialog (calls no callbacks)
IntentChooser.show(opts);
- opts: The parameters to pass on to the plugin { 'mime-type' : 'text/plain', // required 'content' : 'This is my text', // required 'package-names' : [ 'mail' ] // optional, does partial string matches, or complete package name matches }
- Add support for binary data types
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