The [socialrocket] shortcode can be used to manually output a set of inline buttons in your post or page content.
You can also call the inline buttons via global function social_rocket();
The shortcode accepts the following arguments (passed as an array if using the PHP function):
| Argument | Default | Explanation |
| id | current page ID | The post ID, term ID, user ID, or (string) URL for which the buttons are being generated. |
| type | post | What type of ID was supplied. Accepts ‘post’, ‘page’, ‘term’, ‘category’, ‘tag’, ‘taxonomy’, ‘user’, ‘url’. |
| add_class | Adds CSS class(es) to the button wrapper div. No default as this is optional. | |
| force_css | false | If ‘true’, outputs necessary CSS code immediately before buttons HTML output. Accepts ‘true’ or ‘false’. |
| heading | global settings | Heading text for this set of buttons. |
| networks | global settings | Comma-separated list of buttons to be displayed. Defaults to the global settings for inline buttons. |
| share_url | current page URL | URL to share. Can be any URL, even one from a different domain. |
| show_counts | global settings | Whether to show counts on buttons. Accepts ‘true’ or ‘false’. |
| show_total | global settings | Whether and where to show total share count. Accepts ‘true’, ‘none’, ‘before’, ‘after’. |
Networks
Here are the shortened versions of each network for use in the “networks” shortcode argument:
Buffer: buffer
Pinterest: pinterest
Print: print
Digg: digg
Hacker News: hacker_news
Pocket: pocket
Trello: trello
Xing: xing
Facebook: facebook
Reddit: reddit
Amazon Wishlist: amazon
Evernote: evernote
Line: line
Skype: skype
Tumblr: tumblr
Yahoo Mail: yahoo
LinkedIn: linkedin
Twitter: twitter
Blogger: blogger
Flipboard: flipboard
LiveJournal: livejournal
SMS: sms
VKontakte: vkontakte
Yummly: yummly
Mix: mix
Email: email
Delicious: delicious
Google Bookmarks: google_bookmarks
MySpace: myspace
Telegram: telegram
Sina Weibo: weibo
Examples
Basic shortcode that uses global settings and shares the page/post the shortcode is used on:
[socialrocket]
Shortcode to share a completely different URL:
[socialrocket share_url="https://google.com/"]
Shortcode to share a different post with ID 123:
[socialrocket id="123"]
Shortcode to share a portfolio post with ID 456:
[socialrocket id="456" type="portfolio"]
Shortcode to use global settings with a custom CSS class (.gray-box would need to be defined in theme or custom CSS):
[socialrocket add_class="gray-box"]
Shortcode to use specific networks and no counts:
[socialrocket networks="Twitter,Facebook,Mix" show_counts="false"]
