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Intranet FAQ Page mailto link misbehavior - HTML question
Subject:Intranet FAQ Page mailto link misbehavior - HTML question From:"Comeau, Lisa" <ComeauL -at- MOHYF-MX1 -dot- MOHDEV -dot- GOV -dot- ON -dot- CA> Date:Thu, 21 Jan 1999 12:32:54 -0500
Okay. I'm stumped. I have placed a link to my email address in the FAQ page
I'm creating. I thought it would be easier for the user. It works like a
charm, except for one problem. It opens TWO Outlook windows for new mail, so
after the user sends their question, they have to close a second "send
email" window.
The FAQ page is done in MS Word, saved as HTML. (Yeah, I know...) The link
only appears once. Here's the HTML code: