link Element 

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Browser destination that is listed in the button menu. A link displays a friendly name and icon rather than the actual URL. For example,

<link name="News" href="https://g.msn.com/8SEENUS030000TBR/TOOLBRMSN9"/>

Attributes

name

User-friendly name of the link.

href

Text of the URL. The URL must start with either https:// or https://.

icon

File name of the icon. The icon file must reside in the same folder as the button.xml file, and must be in bitmap (.bmp) format. For example, src=”fourthcoffee.bmp”. This attribute is optional.

encoding

Format of any strings in the URL, especially the string retrieved by the {query} or {options} variables. The default is utf-8.

method

Action to take with the URL. The default is get (retrieve the page at the specified address). The alternative method is post.

Remarks

Optional unless you use a <links> element. A <links> element must contain at least one <link> element, and may contain up to 20 <link> elements.

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