mailto: string with attachment

[Matthias Rebbe]

Are you sure, that mailto: supports attachments at all?

At least under Windows this is not possible. And i think on Mac OS it´s also not supported.
I suspect you have to go the AppleScript way.

http://hints.macworld.com/article.php?story=20031114170053338





Von meinem iPad gesendet

> Am 18.01.2020 um 14:49 schrieb Klaus major-k via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> did someone successfully create a "mailto:" string 
> with attachment on a Mac? And did it work when using:
> ...
> launch url (the_mailto_string)
> ...
> 
> If yes, what is the exact syntax?
> 
> I tried gazillion variations of the basic string:
> mailto:me at example.com?subject=Test&body=Body%20text&attachment-url=file:///full/path/to/file.xyz
> mailto:me at example.com?subject=Test&body=Body%20text&attachment=full/path/to/file.xyz
> etc... no dice...
> 
> But maybe attachments in a "mailto:" url are prohibited on the Mac for security reasons?
> 
> Thanks in advance for any hints!
> 
> 
> Best
> 
> Klaus
> --
> Klaus Major
> https://www.major-k.de
> klaus at major-k.de
> 
> 
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