Re: RE[2]: mailto URLs
Mike Braca <mb@ebt.com> Mon, 08 January 1996 22:24 UTC
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From: Mike Braca <mb@ebt.com>
To: "Dr. Mark K. Joseph" <izzy@aac.twg.com>
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Subject: Re: RE[2]: mailto URLs
References: <19960108192345.izzy@aac.twg.com> <19960108212103.izzy@aac.twg.com>
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Hmmm, I just found out that Netscape is sending the headers through as a query, with '?'. I dislike that also, but not as much as '#'. At least '?' has a history of being mangled. mailto:mb@ebt.com?SUBJECT=foo;CC=bar Dr. Mark K. Joseph wrote: > I used '#' because it has the nice feature that many currently > in-the-field browsers ignore what is after the '#' sign (e.g., > netscape and internet explorer). But I can live with using > ';. Well, everything starting with # is specifically not part of the URL, which is why that bothers me so much. Mike Braca Wasabe Software (currently at mb@ebt.com)
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