launch not working with mailto: in app compiled for web #73679
Description
Code line: try { await launch("mailto:[email protected]"); } catch (e) {}
Expected results: expected to launch e-mail client with to: address filled in
Actual results: nothing happens; but catches error: PlatformException(NOT_A_WEB_SCHEME, To use webview or safariVC, you need to passin a web URL. This mailto:[email protected] is not a web URL., null, null)
using this import:
url_launcher: ^6.0.0-nullsafety.1
import 'package:url_launcher/url_launcher.dart';
Running/building with:
version: 1.0.0+1
analyzer:
- enable-experiment:
- non-nullable
environment:
sdk: '>=2.12.0-29.10.beta <3.0.0'
launch config:
"request": "launch",
"type": "dart",
"deviceId": "chrome",
"program": "lib/main.dart",
"args": [
"--no-sound-null-safety"
]
Details
flutter doctor -v
[√] Flutter (Channel dev, 1.26.0-1.0.pre, on Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.19042.685], locale en-US)
• Flutter version 1.26.0-1.0.pre at J:\Work\Flutter
• Framework revision 63062a6443 (4 weeks ago), 2020-12-13 23:19:13 +0800
• Engine revision 4797b06652
• Dart version 2.12.0 (build 2.12.0-141.0.dev)
[√] Android toolchain - develop for Android devices (Android SDK version 30.0.2)
• Android SDK at C:\Users\bfredrickson\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk
• Platform android-30, build-tools 30.0.2
• ANDROID_HOME = C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\plugins\android\lib
• Java binary at: C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio\jre\bin\java
• Java version OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_242-release-1644-b01)
• All Android licenses accepted.
[√] Chrome - develop for the web
• Chrome at C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
[√] Android Studio (version 4.1.0)
• Android Studio at C:\Program Files\Android\Android Studio
• Flutter plugin can be installed from:
https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/9212-flutter
• Dart plugin can be installed from:
https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/6351-dart
• Java version OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_242-release-1644-b01)
[√] VS Code (version 1.52.1)
• VS Code at C:\Users\bfredrickson\AppData\Local\Programs\Microsoft VS Code
• Flutter extension version 3.18.1
[√] Connected device (2 available)
• Chrome (web) • chrome • web-javascript • Google Chrome 87.0.4280.88
• Edge (web) • edge • web-javascript • Microsoft Edge 87.0.664.75
• No issues found!