Mailto: Links

Description

MailTo links are hyperlinks whose URL contains the following protocol (schemes:

  • mailto:

The check box inserts an onclick event handler function named dcsMailTo. The handler is bound to the document body. When a mouse click occurs on the page, the handler is called. The handler receives an event object as a parameter. If the event object meets the criteria above, then its contents are passed as parameters to dcsMultiTrack.

An event-specific identifier is passed via the WT.dl parameter. This is defined in the Webtrends Unified Event Model.

Example

  • mailto: protocol

    <a href="mailto:feedback-general@webtrends.com?subject='Good Morning'">Email Greeting</a>

    Clicking the link generates the following parameters:

      DCS.dcsuri=mailto:feedback-general@webtrends.com?subject=Good%20Morning
      WT.ti=MailTo:Email Greeting
      WT.dl=23
JavaScript Reference

dcsMultiTrack ParameterValue
DCS.dcsurihref
WT.ti"MailTo:" + title
WT.dl23
WT.nvEnclosing element id or classname (if present)