I upgraded to IE5 just to test this out, but even at that, reading the message
through the IMAIL web interface the https:// is not clickable.
"E. Mark Kothe" wrote:
> For the record http:// and https:// both are "clickable" in IE5.0.
> Mark
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Len Conrad
> Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 1999 12:25 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] links to https don't work in web email
>
> The highlighting, which is a type of auto-detected formatting, is a
> function of the application displaying the string, ie, the browser in this
> case. A browser, afaik, doesn't doesn't automatically embed a URL in an
> <a> tag, it's no fault of Imail web messaging.
>
> Do you know web messaging application (server side) that does detect URL in
> the html text and automatically embeds the URL in a <a> tag so the browser
> dislays it as a clickable link?
>
> Len <I really hope this isn't going to kill appraisal Imail>
>
> ==========
>
> >We are doing some testing with the web based email and have discovered that
> >https:// links do not show highlighted, nor are they clickable. The
> http://
> >links show in blue and are clickable.
>
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