I’m trying to launch a link with href=”mailto:foo@bar.com” (also tried “mailto://foo@bar.com”). When I alert this.href, it returns the correct value, but nothing happens afterwards.
Is there a custom URL Scheme for Web Applications to launch Mail-program? This is working eg. with Maps, so I have no idea why same approach wouldn’t work with E-mail.
Any suggestions?
Taken from Apple’s iPhone URL scheme guide: