Add meta attribute to link
Updates Tweet sharing URL with Twitter username of post creator, by injecting the meta content into the URL.
by Jon Fuller
HTML
<script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.0.min.js"></script>
<div class="essb_link_twitter">
<a href="#" title="" onclick="essb_window('https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Test+Post&url=http://freshytests.wpengine.com/test-post/&counturl=http://freshytests.wpengine.com/test-post/&related=MKTGinsiders&via=MKTGinsiders','twitter','46186589'); return false;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><span class="essb_icon"></span><span class="essb_network_name essb_noname">tester</span></a>
</div>
JavaScript
function showHandle() {
var twitterCreator = jQuery("meta[name='twitter:creator']").attr("content");
if(typeof twitterCreator != 'undefined')
{
var twitterOnclick = jQuery('.essb_link_twitter a').attr("onclick");
var twitterOnclick_pieces = twitterOnclick.split("&url=");
twitterOnclick_pieces[0] += '+by+';
twitterOnclick_pieces[0] += twitterCreator;
jQuery('.essb_link_twitter a').attr("onclick",twitterOnclick_pieces.join('&url='));
}
}
jQuery(document).ready(function() {
showHandle();
});