Posted by Rik on 03/05/07 07:23

patrick j <usemywebsite@googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Mar 4, 2007 Sefani wrote:
>
>> there's a lot of good javascript snippets on the web that dis-assemble
>> and
>> re-assemble email addresses with DOCUMENT.WRITE statements. Some are
>> more
>> convoluted than others.
>
> Hi
>
> I have a question about the javascript, which is in fact the same
> question
> I asked originally but now in a new form :)
>
> With this very neat script the email address does appear on the web-page
> in
> a constructed form by the script.
>
> As I could, for example, copy that address and paste it from that
> web-page
> does this mean that spam bots will be able to see it?

Most spam bots (email scrapers) don't run javascript.
--
Rik Wasmus

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