File URL Support for Sharing

[ankursingla]

Can we use file URIs?

[felipenmoura]

What do you mean by File URIs?
If you have a local file URI like file://something and share it, the person who access it will not have access to that file.
Or you meant something different?

[andreholik]

And Its possible use URI like base64?
Example: data: application/gzip;base64,H4sICPsdulsCAHJlYWRtZS50eHQAC0/NSc7PTVUoyVdISixONTPRSy8tKlUEAPCdUNYXAAAA

[felipenmoura]

Interesting...

I haven't tried it, but I believe you can specify the url and it might work.
But it depends on the apps you're using to share with.

Something like this:

 var base64url = "data:application/gzip;base64,H4sICP....."
  navigator.share({
    title: 'The title',
    text: 'Some text you want to share,
    url: base64url ,
  })

[andreholik]

I tried with base64, but it didn't work.
I sent to print, and it was like this: