Hi Carlo, Yes I can see my error now. It happened when Elgato advised that their support email address had changed and advised to try what I thought was the new email address - but I should have realized it was their help URL.
Thanks for your clarification. Cheers, Walter Sent from my iPad On 23/10/2011, at 22:24, cm <cm200...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Walter, > > A address starting with http is normally a web page not an email address. > Generally email addresses do not use the full colon character so Mail app > does not provide one in its keyboard. Are you sure you have the right email > address? > > If you are sure you need a colon in an email address you can use the cut and > paste buffer to copy one from say pages, and paste it into your mail app > address bar. > > Cheers, > Carlo > > On 23/10/2011, at 7:59 PM, Walter Haenel wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I am trying to write an email with an address starting with http but the >> double colon >> Has disappeared in the iPad2 in mail. >> When I use pages it's available - but not in mail. >> >> Have already tried 3 different keyboards, but no luck. >> >> How can I restore the double colon ? It used to be there weeks ago. >> >> Looking for any solution, >> >> Thanks, >> >> Walter >> >> Sent from my iPad >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>