Other form submission targets

ftp:
GETs the specified file (not very useful)
data:
Load the specified URI, possibly after substituting in the form input
file:
Retrieve the file (GET), launch the file and pass the form input to it (POST), store the form input in the file (PUT), or delete the named file (DELETE)
mailto:
Form input becomes mail headers, except for POST where it's the message body
javascript:
Ignore form input; load the URI

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