Q219 Is it possible to submit a form with a mailto: action?

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Q219 Is it possible to submit a form with a mailto: action?

<form action="mailto:someone@somewhere.com" name="myForm">
<input type="submit" name="mySubmit">
</form>

<script language="JavaScript"><!--
document.myForm.mySubmit.click();
//--></script>

Note, Internet Explorer does not support mailto: within forms.

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• September 13, 2002 at 23:45:33: Suresh