2005-09-15 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>

	* url-mailto.el (url-mailto):
	Call `compose-mail with `new' argument if possible.

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/url/ChangeLog b/lisp/url/ChangeLog
index 5a9f2093942..c08d73739e9 100644
--- a/lisp/url/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/url/ChangeLog
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
         * url-mailto.el (url-mailto): Delete mail buffer after sending
         autogenerated mail.
+        Call `compose-mail with `new' argument if possible.
 
 2005-09-13  Chong Yidong  <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
 
diff --git a/lisp/url/url-mailto.el b/lisp/url/url-mailto.el
index 03770c6d977..3b306bbcc85 100644
--- a/lisp/url/url-mailto.el
+++ b/lisp/url/url-mailto.el
@@ -92,7 +92,11 @@
         (setq args (cons (list "to" to) args))))
 
     (setq subject (cdr-safe (assoc "subject" args)))
-    (if (fboundp url-mail-command) (funcall url-mail-command) (mail 'new))
+    (if (fboundp url-mail-command)
+        (if (eq url-mail-command 'compose-mail)
+            (compose-mail nil nil nil 'new)
+          (funcall url-mail-command))
+      (mail 'new))
     (while args
       (if (string= (caar args) "body")
           (progn