Editing Email (section)

===URI scheme mailto===
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The [[URI scheme]], as registered with the IANA, defines the <code>mailto:</code> scheme for SMTP email addresses. Though its use is not strictly defined, URLs of this form are intended to be used to open the new message window of the user's mail client when the URL is activated, with the address as defined by the URL in the ''To:'' field.<ref>RFC 2368 section 3 : by Paul Hoffman in 1998 discusses operation of the "mailto" URL.</ref><ref name="Barnett 2011 p. 245" /> Many clients also support query string parameters for the other email fields, such as its subject line or carbon copy recipients.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/HTML/Introduction_to_HTML/Creating_hyperlinks|title=Creating hyperlinks § E-mail links|website=MDN Web Docs|language=en|access-date=2019-09-30|archive-date=August 18, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190818224233/https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/HTML/Introduction_to_HTML/Creating_hyperlinks|url-status=live}}</ref>