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Android Google Play Services Interacting with Google+ APIs Using a Share Intent

Posted by princess mudyahoto
princess mudyahoto
18,502 Points

google play services

Challenge Task 3 of 4

Add the contents of textToShare as an extra piece of data for the intent. Use Intent.EXTRA_TEXT as the first parameter of the method used to add extras to an Intent.

CodeChallenge.java 
String textToShare = "Learn something new at www.teamtreehouse.com";
Intent shareIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_SEND);
shareIntent.setType("text/plain");

// YOUR CODE HERE

1 Answer

Patrick Munemo
Patrick Munemo
14,892 Points
Patrick Munemo
Patrick Munemo
14,892 Points

Hey princess mudyahoto this is the solution you are looking for:

shareIntent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_TEXT, "Checkout this item on teamtreehouse");

I hope it isnt too late