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Re: browsers, webmail providers and mailto: URLs?



Quoting Paul Wise (2020-07-19 03:53:28)
> Which browsers handle mailto: URLs in a way that isn't just passing it 
> back to the mailto: handlers defined by the XDG MIME metadata? So far 
> I know that Firefox (and Chromium?) have the additional feature of 
> handling mailto: URLs via webmail providers but I'm not sure what 
> other browsers support something like this.
> 
> Firefox supports the following webmail providers (depending on 
> locale), does anyone know which webmail providers are supported by 
> Chromium or know of any additional webmail providers with compose mail 
> pages?
> 
> https://compose.mail.yahoo.com/?To=%s
> https://email.seznam.cz/newMessageScreen?mailto=%s
> https://mail.google.com/mail/?extsrc=mailto&url=%s
> https://mail.yahoo.co.jp/compose/?To=%s
> https://mail.yandex.ru/compose?mailto=%s
> https://poczta.interia.pl/mh/?mailto=%s
> https://e.mail.ru/cgi-bin/sentmsg?mailto=%s
> https://outlook.live.com/default.aspx?rru=compose&to=%s

https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=extsrc%3Dmailto&literal=1 seems 
to indicate that Chromium supports only Gmail (with more general handler 
implemented for Chrome OS), and that Luakit unsurprisingly can be 
programmed and documents setup e.g. for Mutt: 
https://sources.debian.org/src/luakit/1:2.1-2/doc/luadoc/pages/02-faq.md/?hl=129#L129


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