[KLUG Members] Mozilla & mailto:

Todd Pillars members@kalamazoolinux.org
Wed, 12 Nov 2003 15:18:10 -0500 (EST)


> OK, now that I have Mozilla working, I would like to be able to click on
> a mailto: link in a web page and have it start the Evolution composer
> window.  I set my default mailer as Evolution in Gnome, and it works
> fine in Epiphany, but Mozilla insists on using it's builtin mailer. Is
> there any way to get Mozilla to use Evolution on a mailto: link?

Have not had the time to try this. Found it on a site for MozFAQ2.

just add the following to user.js:

// Use default mail client
user_pref("network.protocol-handler.external.mailto", true);

Todd