3. JavaScript API

You can also initialize OpenShare nodes in JavaScript for more fine-grained control over node generation.

Sharing

You can use the last word from all data attributes in the data attributes API as options in the JS API as well as a few extras:

new OpenShare.share({
    type: 'twitter',
    bindClick: true,
    innerHTML: 'Check it out!'
}, document.querySelector('[data-my-element]');

Property	Value
type	Name of the service. e.g. 'Twitter', 'Facebook', 'Github', etc..
bindClick	Boolean. Set true to allow Share Node to share when clicked.
appendTo	Element to append the Share Node to.
innerHTML	Sets a string as innerHtml to the Share Node.
element	Element to create the share node as rather than appending to element arg
classes	An array of classes to be added to the Share Node.

Counting

You can also generate count nodes using the JavaScript API:

new OpenShare.count({
    type: 'facebook',
    url: 'http://www.digitalsurgeons.com'
}, document.querySelector('[data-my-element]');

Property	Value
type	The service to get a count from.
url	URL to get a count from.
element	Element to create a count node of. (Default: <span>)
classes	Array of classes to give the count node.
appendTo	Element to append the count node to.