Automatic links for mailto:

John Gruber gruber at fedora.net
Wed Nov 10 12:11:38 EST 2004


Aaron VonderHaar <gruen0aermel at gmail.com> wrote on 11/06/04 at 11:21pm:

> Hi, I've just subscribed to the list, so I hope this post is appropriate.
> 
> In my use of markdown, I prefer to use <mailto:email at com.com> instead
> of simply <email at com.com>.  Below is a simple patch to make markdown
> handle the mailto: format (the plain method still works, though I
> personally would lobby against it since it's not a real url w/out an
> uri scheme :).

Good patch, thanks.

-J.G.


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