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Stephanie
Super Hero
12 years ago

User notes that they can print and email

Hi all. I built a course earlier this year that contains a "notes" function to allow users to take a moment to reflect and type their thoughts on certain questions. This is used in place of a typica...
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onEnterFrame
Community Member
9 years ago

A few thoughts on this... 

  • Although the spec for hyperlinks (including mailto) does not define a maximum length, most browsers (and email clients) do. I am not certain what the current maximums are.. but IE's is 2083 characters. You are likely hitting a limit. 
  • Have you tried it in a browser with the Developer Console open? It should list the details of an errors in the console. 
  • Could there be issues with the values of that set of variables (fbk89-93)? Perhaps more invalid characters etc.

For something this complicated I might suggest you display the data in a new HTML page with options to print/save as pdf. Then they can email the PDF.