Non-http: methods in CSS URL() from Philip TAYLOR on 2005-03-01 (www-style@w3.org from March 2005)

From: Philip TAYLOR <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 17:16:22 +0000
To: www-style@w3.org
Message-ID: <4224A366.7050106@Rhul.Ac.Uk>

What would list members expect to be the
result of the following code fragment ?

	<SPAN STYLE="background-image: url(mailto:p.taylor@rhul.ac.uk)">
		&nbsp;
	</SPAN>

(taken from http://www.rhul.ac.uk/testing/URL.html)

Internet Explorer (V6) opens an e-mail window,
whilst Mozilla (1.7.5) does not ...

Philip Taylor

Received on Tuesday, 1 March 2005 17:20:00 UTC