mailto link (in chrome) is triggering [removed] - can i prevent this?

Question

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Hi all. I have a form page where i\'ve put a window.onbeforeunload co

Answer 1

Some other solution with pure JS and using the focused element:

window.addEventListener("beforeunload", () => {
  const isMailTo = document.activeElement.protocol === "mailto:";

  if (!isMailTo) {
    // do your stuff
  }
});