Summary

Inserts an encoded email link in a presentation template

Component properties
Category AS Security
Version 1.0
Complies with Xhtml 1.0 / 1.1 rules Unspecified or not applicable
Supported server programming languages C# Visual Basic.NET
Output content type inline

When to use

This component is no longer recommended, see the Remarks section
Insert encrypter email link is typically used when there is a need to expose an email link that SPAM robots have difficulties to interprete.

Programming interface

Parameters

EmailLinkText
An EPT field name that contains the text of the email link. Only available in a presentation template.
EmailLinkAddress
An EPT field name that contains the address of the email link. Only available in a presentation template.
StaticEmailText
Use a static text for the email link.
StaticEmailAddress
Use a static email address.
Tooltip
Tooltip for the email link.
ClassName
A CSS class that applies formatting to the generated email link.
Encoding methods
  • Use ASCII code to encode the email address
  • Use javascript and ASCII code to encode the email address

Remarks

Since this component was developed  the SPAM robots that scan the Internet for email addresses has developed much more sophisticated algorithms when they search for email addresses. This component has not developed the advanced algorithms needed to outwit these robots, thus we do not recommend this component any more.