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  • mailto: links have additional properties that can be set in HTML but also with Markdown
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  • in markdown, to generate an email addressed to someone, with defined subjects line, body, and other addressees you use these pieces of text as part of the links remembering to escape spaces with $20:
    • ?subject= the subject line of the email. ?subject=My%20Subject
    • ?cc= add carbon copy addressees ?cc=jonny.test@gmail.com
    • ?bcc= blind carbon copy someone ?bcc=jonny.test@gmail.com
    • ?body= your body text remembering to escape spaces with %20
    • ?body=My%20lovely%20email%20body%20message
    • If you only use 1 parameter after the email addressee then that parameter will start with a ? like ?subject= every parameter used after that will use a & such as &cc=, or &bcc=, etc.