jQuery Plugin To Protect Email Addresses From Spambots - MailTo
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MailTo is a jQuery plugin that obfuscates/hides your email addresses on the webpage to protect them from crawlers and bots.
See also:
- jQuery Plugin To Mask Email Addresses On Your Website - Mail Mask
- jQuery Plugin To Hide Email From Spam Bots - Canvas Mail
- Simple Email Address Protector Plugin With jQuery - hideMyEmail
How to use it:
1. Download the MailTo plugin and include the minified version after jQuery JavaScript library.
<script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-1.12.1.min.js"></script> <script src="jquery.mailto.js"></script>
2. Add email's account name, host name and subject using html5 data
attributes as follows:
<a class="email" data-account="webmaster" data-host="jQueryscript.net" data-subject="Contact us"> </a>
3. Initialize the plugin and done. In this case, the plugin will display the email address '[email protected]' with a 'mailto' link on your webpage.
$('.email').mailto();
4. You can also apply the plugin to any inline element like 'span'.
<span class="email" data-account="webmaster" data-host="jQueryscript.net" data-subject="Contact us"> </span>
5. Available plugin options.
$('.email').mailto({ // By default link text is the email address text: false, // Default host host: window.location.hostname.replace('www.',''), // Account account: false, // Prepend email address prepend: false });
This awesome jQuery plugin is developed by sergiodlopes. For more Advanced Usages, please check the demo page or visit the official website.