Interesting....Thanks, Jerry

On Friday, June 27, 2003, at 03:42 PM, Jerry Yeager wrote:

> You can do this with just about any browser in any OS if you know how.
>
> One of the menu options for many browsers is "View Source". Choose  
> this, Select All, Copy, Paste, send. If the receiving mail client  
> understands how to view html pages, the the person will see the page.
>
>                       Jerry
>
> On Friday, June 27, 2003, at 02:34  PM, J. Blake wrote:
>
>> Hi Jerry,
>>
>> One of the things I've appreciated about IE for windows is that you  
>> can not only send the link of a page in an E-mail, but you can also  
>> send the whole page, graphics, copy and everything.
>>
>> Can you do this with any of the browsers that work with Mac OS X?
>>
>> TIA,
>> Jane
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, June 26, 2003, at 07:37 PM, Jerry Yeager wrote:
>>
>>> This tip comes from the folks at MacFixIt.com
>>>
>>> Here is a way to add a "mail button" to Safari that will work with  
>>> your default mail browser.
>>>
>>> 1) Start Safari.
>>> 2) Select and copy the following line of code (it needs to be one  
>>> line):
>>>
>>> javascript:location.href='mailto:?SUBJECT='+document.title+'&BODY='+e 
>>> scape(location.href)
>>>
>>> 3) paste that line into the url address box. You will notice a  
>>> little blue icon appear in front of what you just pasted.
>>> 4) Use the mouse to grab the icon and drag it down to the bookmark  
>>> bar. You will be asked to give it a name, call it something  
>>> imaginative like, oh, say MailTo. Press return and the bookmark will  
>>> now appear as MailTo in the bookmark bar.
>>>
>>> Now when you have a page open and click on the MailTo bookmark, your  
>>> default Mail application will open and a message will be ready to go  
>>> with the site's page title pre-filled in as the message's subject.  
>>> The body of the message will contain the url of that web-site for  
>>> you.
>>>
>>> Neat trick. Ahh, the power of JavaScript.
>>>
>>>                     Jerry
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