[thelist] mailto with complete subject and message body

Dan CRACIUN dcsquare at myrealbox.com
Mon May 17 07:59:34 CDT 2004


Please disregard this. I took a wild guess and it works: 
"mailto:?subject=Article&body=article contents". It's strange that this 
does work in ie but not in firefox.

Dan CRACIUN wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> One of my clients wants to have on the article pages a link that will 
> open the viewers mail client with the subject and message body 
> allready filled (and the to: left blank):
> subject: Article no. 1592: Some title;
> body: article contents
>
> Is this possible? So far my googling turned out nothing. I seem to 
> recall I've seen somewhere a link that completed the to and subject 
> lines in the mail client, but not the body too.
> I know I can do it server side with a form, but the client doesn't 
> want to use it's smtp server, but the viewers mail account.
>
> TIA,
> Dan CRACIUN




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