Author: Alexander Buzmakov
WordPress has an excellent native anti-spam function that converts email addresses characters to HTML entities to block spam bots - antispambot() (read more about this function). We can easily apply this function in the Oxygen editor and the email address will be protected when displayed on the frontend!
Step 1
Instead of the email address, paste this shortcode into your text element:
[oxygen data='phpfunction' function='antispambot' arguments='john.doe@mysite.com']
Step 2
In the link settings, insert a shortcode of this type:
mailto:[oxygen data='phpfunction' function='antispambot' arguments='john.doe@mysite.com']
For example:
If you did everything correctly, then in the source code of the page the email address will now look like this:
