had somewhat the same problem, used as below to fix.
//SET THE MAILTO ADDRESS
var emailLink1:String = "mailto:[email protected]";
//ADD EVENT LISTENER FOR EMAIL LINK
mailtoLink1.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE_DOWN,function():void {
navigateToURL(new URLRequest(emailLink1), "_self");}
);
On Apr 25, 2011, at 1:07 PM, Steve Abaffy wrote:
> I have the following code, and in IE8, IE9, Chrome when the email link
> button is pressed, it opens the client email as expected but it also opens a
> new page that says "Navigation Cancelled" in Firefox it works without
> opening the extra page.
>
>
>
> How do I make it stop doing that.
>
> function SendRepEmail(e:MouseEvent): void{
>
> var url:String = "mailto:" + e.target.RepEmailText.text;
>
> var request:URLRequest = new URLRequest(url); // Also tried var
> request:URLRequest = new URLRequest(url,"_blank' ); with the same result
>
> try {
>
> navigateToURL(request);
>
> } catch (e:Error) {
>
> //Do Nothing
>
> }
>
> }
>
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