groogruxking40 Posted June 23, 2009 Share Posted June 23, 2009 hey all, I have a form that allows the user to input the information you can see it here- http://www.christiancouriernewspaper.com/blogbase/form.html what I need it to do now is when the user clicks SUBMIT for all the information they just filled out be sent to me via e-mail any ideas/help? thanks Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/163389-need-help-with-contact-forme-mailing/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
RussellReal Posted June 23, 2009 Share Posted June 23, 2009 mail('YourEmail@whatever.com',print_r($_REQUEST,true),'From: Site Site Stuff <whatever@w.com>'); Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/163389-need-help-with-contact-forme-mailing/#findComment-862088 Share on other sites More sharing options...
groogruxking40 Posted June 23, 2009 Author Share Posted June 23, 2009 and this goes into my contactus.php file?? Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/163389-need-help-with-contact-forme-mailing/#findComment-862094 Share on other sites More sharing options...
947740 Posted June 23, 2009 Share Posted June 23, 2009 If that is the file you want to send the mail in, yes. Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/163389-need-help-with-contact-forme-mailing/#findComment-862101 Share on other sites More sharing options...
groogruxking40 Posted June 23, 2009 Author Share Posted June 23, 2009 If that is the file you want to send the mail in, yes. here is my contactus.php file: <?php $to = "groogruxking40@gmail.com"; $subject = "Contact Us"; $email = $_REQUEST['email'] ; $message = $_REQUEST['message'] ; $headers = "From: $email"; $sent = mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers) ; if($sent) {print "Your mail was sent successfully"; } else {print "We encountered an error sending your mail"; } ?> where does it go??? Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/163389-need-help-with-contact-forme-mailing/#findComment-862102 Share on other sites More sharing options...
anotherphpfreak Posted June 23, 2009 Share Posted June 23, 2009 Here is a script for a similar that includes form validation. http://webdevelopmenttutorials.com/freephpformscript1.php The 1st file (contact.php) will include the form itself and the second file (sendemail.php) will include the php code to send the email. Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/163389-need-help-with-contact-forme-mailing/#findComment-862107 Share on other sites More sharing options...
RussellReal Posted June 23, 2009 Share Posted June 23, 2009 oh.. sorry.. in my example I forgot trhe subject arguement Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/163389-need-help-with-contact-forme-mailing/#findComment-862114 Share on other sites More sharing options...
groogruxking40 Posted June 23, 2009 Author Share Posted June 23, 2009 Here is a script for a similar that includes form validation. http://webdevelopmenttutorials.com/freephpformscript1.php The 1st file (contact.php) will include the form itself and the second file (sendemail.php) will include the php code to send the email. I already have my own form... so i do i implement it with the sendmail.php file? also i have other custom fields, dropboxes,etc so i would need to have those be sent as well.. help Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/163389-need-help-with-contact-forme-mailing/#findComment-862118 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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