That is a basic HTML technique, not an ASPX technique.
Prefix the email address with mailto:
<a href="private.php?do=newpm&u="> The link text </a>
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"John Grandy" <johnagrandy-at-yahoo-dot-com> wrote in message
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> How to include an e-mail address link on an .aspx page that when clicked invokes the
> computer's default e-mail client with the TO: address pre-filled ?
>
> Prefererably, the link text is not necessarily the same as the e-mail address.
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> Thanks.
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