Forward to friend link with HTML not working

Question

I need to add "Forward to friend" link in my email,I was try

 <a href="mailto:enteryour@addresshere.com?subject=Website Name&body=Link to website, short description">Send me an email</a>

It is working properly, But i need to send body as HTML content in the body,I try

 <a href="mailto:enteryour@addresshere.com?subject=Website Name&body=<span>Test</span>">Send me an email</a>

But body=<span>Test</span> is not working,How to do this? Anyone have idea about this?

I try with urlencode(),But it will result the entair html as text in mail body — Shijin TR, Mar 01 '14 at 11:33
Probably it's not possible, there is a similar question: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5620324/mailto-with-html-body — Bobby, Mar 01 '14 at 11:35

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered Mar 01 '14 at 12:57

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It's not possible to use html in a mailto link.

For a guide on how to use the mailto link, see https://yoast.com/guide-mailto-links/

answered Mar 01 '14 at 12:57

ollieread

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