Good tip about pointy brackets. Using
.png>)
produces
<p><img src="C:/Users/Mike/Pictures/Screenshots/Screenshot%20(7).png" alt="Screenshot (7)" /></p>
Which does not display in a browser.
.png>)
does work. I like the pointy bracket syntax vs. URL encoding but it still appears file:
is required when drive letters are specified.
P.S. I realize this a corner case since relative paths are the norm.