No, mailto: is different. It tells the mail client to create a new message with the header filled in with the URI. message: [1] opens a received message-id.
However, it's apparently supported only by Apple mail on macOS, so it doesn't really make sense to support it in GnuCash. One can easily use File>Export as PDF in Apple Mail and link to the saved PDF in GnuCash. Regards, John Ralls [1] https://www.iana.org/assignments/uri-schemes/prov/message > On Jan 2, 2021, at 6:15 AM, Derek Atkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi. > First, the more cross-platform uri would be mailto: > Second, the issue is that gnucash catches all uris internally so there are no > external bindings. > > -derek > Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos. > On January 2, 2021 9:42:48 AM Ira Fuchs <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I am running Gnucash for under MacOS mojave. On MacOS it is possible to get >> a URL that takes you to a mail message(in mail.app). The URL is of the form >> <message://<[email protected]> >> <message://%[email protected]%3E>. If I >> enter this URL as the location for an association and then try to go to it >> in gnucash, I get the error message that the file cannot be found. (If the >> URL is pasted into Safari, it opens the email message directly). It would be >> very helpful if Gnucash associations could point to email invoices directly. >> _______________________________________________ >> gnucash-user mailing list >> [email protected] >> To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: >> https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user >> If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see >> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. >> ----- >> Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. >> You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [email protected] > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see > https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
