[wplug] Web eMail Link Mozilla

Bob Schmertz rschmertz at speakeasy.net
Thu Oct 2 17:28:45 EDT 2003


Alexandros Papadopoulos incurred the wrath of Bob on Oct 2, by saying

>On Thursday 02 October 2003 09:18, Wise, Jeremey wrote:
>> once you add all the Flash etc... One thing that I have not been able
>> to solve is when you go to a website that has a link to email (like
>> mailto:help at acme.org). We setup Ximian for email and he has all his
>> Contacts built their but Mozilla mail keeps opening when he clicks on
>> a mail link. How do you change Mozilla to use Ximian mail as the mail
>> client?
>
>Perhaps this would help?
>http://mozex.mozdev.org/
>
>(use Mozex plugin to intercept the mailto: protocol, and tell it to pass
>it on to Evolution, in a manner similar to the one mentioned here
>http://www.mail-archive.com/evolution@lists.ximian.com/msg05202.html )

This mentions that it works with Firebird, which raises the question:
what does Firebird (which is basically Mozilla without a mail client) do
when you click on a mailto: link?

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Cheers,
Bob Schmertz




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