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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<title>Contact Us</title>
<meta name="keywords" content="" />
<meta name="description" content="" />
<!--
Template 2043 Pinky Flow
http://www.tooplate.com/view/2043-pinky-flow
-->
<link href="css/tooplate_style.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />

<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/ddsmoothmenu.css" />

<script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="js/ddsmoothmenu.js">

/***********************************************
* Smooth Navigational Menu- (c) Dynamic Drive DHTML code library (www.dynamicdrive.com)
* This notice MUST stay intact for legal use
* Visit Dynamic Drive at http://www.dynamicdrive.com/ for full source code
***********************************************/

</script>

<script type="text/javascript">

ddsmoothmenu.init({
	mainmenuid: "tooplate_menu", //menu DIV id
	orientation: 'h', //Horizontal or vertical menu: Set to "h" or "v"
	classname: 'ddsmoothmenu', //class added to menu's outer DIV
	//customtheme: ["#1c5a80", "#18374a"],
	contentsource: "markup" //"markup" or ["container_id", "path_to_menu_file"]
})

</script>

<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/jquery.lightbox-0.5.css" />    
    
    <!-- Arquivos utilizados pelo jQuery lightBox plugin -->
    <script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.js"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript" src="js/jquery.lightbox-0.5.js"></script>
    <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/jquery.lightbox-0.5.css" media="screen" />
    <!-- / fim dos arquivos utilizados pelo jQuery lightBox plugin -->
    
    <!-- Ativando o jQuery lightBox plugin -->
    <script type="text/javascript">
    $(function() {
        $('#map a').lightBox();
    });
    </script>


</head>
<body>

<div id="tooplate_wrapper">
	<div id="tooplate_header">
       	<div id="site_title"><h1><a href="index.html">Rubi Noodle Studios</a></h1></div>
    	
        <div id="tooplate_menu" class="ddsmoothmenu">
                <ul>
                    <li><a href="index.html" class="selected"><span></span>Home</a></li>
                    <li><a href="gallery.html"><span></span>Galleries</a>
                        <ul>
							<li><a href="families.html">Families</a></li>
                            <li><a href="children.html">Children</a></li>
                            <li><a href="graduates.html">Graduates</a></li>
                             <li><a href="engagement.html">Engagement</a></li>
                            <li><a href="weddings.html">Weddings</a></li>
                            <li><a href="maternity.html">Maternity</a></li>
                      </ul>
                  </li>
                    <li><a href="information.html"><span></span>Information</a>
                        <ul>
                            <li><a href="announcements.html">Graduation Announcements</a></li>
                             <li><a href="pricing.html">Pricing</a></li>
                            <li><a href="hints.html">Helpful Hints</a></li>
                           
                      </ul>
                  </li>
                    <li><a href="client.html"><span></span>Client Viewing</a></li>
                    <li><a href="contact.html" class="selected"><span></span>Contact</a></li>
                     <li><a href="http://www.facebook.com">
                    <img src="images/facebook.png" alt="Facebook" style="width:33px;height:32px;border:0" />
                    </a></li>
                </ul>
                <br style="clear: left" />
            </div> <!-- end of tooplate_menu -->
            
            <div id="tooplate_main">
            	
                <div id="tooplate_content">
                
                <h2>Contact Information</h2>
                    <p><em>Have a question about a session or want to set up a session? Please feel free to contact me.</em></p>
                	<div class="h30"></div>
                	<div class="col_w420 float_l">
                        <div id="contact_form">
                    
                            <h3>Quick Contact Form</h3>
                            
                            
<?php  
      
        if (isset($_POST['submit'])) {  
      
            if ($_POST['author'] != "") {  
                $_POST['author'] = filter_var($_POST['author'], FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING);  
                if ($_POST['author'] == "") {  
                    $errors .= 'Please enter a valid name.<br/><br/>';  
                }  
            } else {  
                $errors .= 'Please enter your name.<br/>';  
            }  
      
            if ($_POST['email'] != "") {  
                $email = filter_var($_POST['email'], FILTER_SANITIZE_EMAIL);  
                if (!filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) {  
                    $errors .= "$email is <strong>NOT</strong> a valid email 		address.<br/><br/>";  
                }  
            } else {  
                $errors .= 'Please enter your email address.<br/>';  
            }  
                 if ($_POST['subject'] != "") {  
                $email = filter_var($_POST['subject'], FILTER_SANITIZE_EMAIL);  
                if (!filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) {  
                    $errors .= 'Please enter a subject.<br/></br>'; 
                }  
            } else {  
                $errors .= 'Please enter your subject.<br/>';  
            }  
            if ($_POST['text'] != "") {  
                $_POST['text'] = filter_var($_POST['text'], FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING);  
                if ($_POST['text'] == "") {  
                    $errors .= 'Please enter a message to send.<br/>';  
                }  
            } else {  
                $errors .= 'Please enter a message to send.<br/>';  
            }  
      
           if (!$errors) {  
         $author=$_POST['author'];
		$email=$_POST['email'];
		$subject = 'Vistor:Email'; 
		$text=$_POST['text'];

		mail("myemail@yahoo.com","$subject",
		$text,"From: $author <$email>"); 
      
		header("Location:contact.php?thankyou");
		exit();
            } else {  
                echo '<div style="color: red">' . $errors . '<br/></div>';  
            }  
        }  
    ?>  

<?php
//Then outside the processing script add 
if (isset($_GET['thankyou'])){
echo "Thank you for your email!<br/><br/>";
}
?>
    

                          <form method="post" name="form1" action="contact.php" />
							
								<label for="author">* Name:</label> <input type="text" id="author" name="author" class="required input_field" value="<?php echo $_POST['author']; ?>"/>
								<div class="cleaner h10"></div>
													
								<label for="email">* Email:</label> <input type="text" class="validate-email required input_field" name="email" id="email" value="<?php echo $_POST['email']; ?>" />
								<div class="cleaner h10"></div>
											
								<label for="subject">* Subject:</label> <input type="text" class="validate-subject required input_field" name="subject" id="subject" value="<?php echo $_POST['subject']; ?>" />				               
								<div class="cleaner h10"></div>
							
								<label for="text">* Message:</label> <textarea id="text" name="text" rows="0" cols="0" class="required" value="<?php echo $_POST['text']; ?>" ></textarea>
								<div class="cleaner h10">
								</div>
								
												<input type="submit" value="Send" id="submit" name="submit" class="submit_btn float_l" />
								<input type="reset" value="Reset" id="reset" name="reset" class="submit_btn float_r" />
                            
                            </form>						
                    
                        </div> 
                    </div>
                        
                    <div class="col_w420 float_r">
                        <h3>Location</h3>
                        <div id="map">
                            <a href="images/map_big.png" title="Our Location">
                                <img width="300" height="150" src="images/map_thumb.png" alt="Location" class="image_wrapper" />
                            </a>
                        </div>                
                        <div class="cleaner h30"></div>
                        
                        <h3>Mailing Address</h3>
                        <h6>Address</h6>
                        Address <br />
                        <br />
                         <br /><br />
                        <strong>Phone:</strong> 020-054-1520<br />
            			<strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:info@company.com">info@company.com</a>   
                    </div>
                    
                
                	<div class="cleaner"></div>
                </div>
				
                <div class="cleaner"></div>
            </div> <!-- end of tooplate_main -->
            
            <div id="tooplate_footer">
                Copyright © 2014 <a href="index.html">Rubi Noodle Studios</a> | Design: <a href="http://www.tooplate.com">tooplate</a>
                <div class="cleaner"></div>
            </div>
        
    </div> <!-- end of forever header -->
</div> <!-- end of forever wrapper -->

</body>
</html>

When I run my contact form on my webserver and fill it out completely and submit it, I get my error message saying "Please enter a subject." when I have a subject.

 

 

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     if ($_POST['subject'] != "") {  
                $email = filter_var($_POST['subject'], FILTER_SANITIZE_EMAIL);  
                if (!filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) {  
                    $errors .= 'Please enter a subject.<br/></br>'; 
                }  
            } else {  
                $errors .= 'Please enter your subject.<br/>';  
            }

So, I just need to take out:

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    if ($_POST['subject'] != "") {  

                $_POST['subject'] = filter_var($_POST['subject'], FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING);  

                if ($_POST['subject'] == "") {  

                    $errors .= 'Please enter a valid subject.<br/><br/>';  

                }  

            } else {  

                $errors .= 'Please enter your subject.<br/>';  

            }
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<?php  
      
        if (isset($_POST['submit'])) {  
      
            if ($_POST['author'] != "") {  
                $_POST['author'] = filter_var($_POST['author'], FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING);  
                if ($_POST['author'] == "") {  
                    $errors .= 'Please enter a valid name.<br/><br/>';  
                }  
            } else {  
                $errors .= 'Please enter your name.<br/>';  
            }  
      
            if ($_POST['email'] != "") {  
                $email = filter_var($_POST['email'], FILTER_SANITIZE_EMAIL);  
                if (!filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) {  
                    $errors .= "$email is <strong>NOT</strong> a valid email 		address.<br/><br/>";  
                }  
            } else {  
                $errors .= 'Please enter your email address.<br/>';  
            }  
            
              if ($_POST['subject'] != "") {  
                $_POST['subject'] = filter_var($_POST['subject'], FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING);  
                if ($_POST['subject'] == "") {  
                    $errors .= 'Please enter a valid subject.<br/><br/>';  
                }  
            } else {  
                $errors .= 'Please enter your subject.<br/>';  
            }  
                if ($_POST['text'] != "") {  
                if (!strlen(trim($_POST['text'])));
                $_POST['text'] = filter_var($_POST['text'], FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING);  
                if ($_POST['text'] == "") {  
                    $errors .= 'Please enter a message to send.<br/>';  
                }  
            } else {  
                $errors .= 'Please enter a message to send.<br/>';  
            }
           if (!$errors) {  
         $first_name=$_POST['author'];
		$email_address=$_POST['email'];
		$subject = $_POST['subject'];
		$text=$_POST['text'];

		mail("myemailaddress@yahoo.com","$subject",
		$text,"From: $first_name <$email_address>"); 
      
		header("Location:contact.php?thankyou=1");
		exit();
            } else {  
                echo '<div style="color: red">' . $errors . '<br/></div>';  
            }  
        }  
    ?>  

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<title>Contact Us</title>
<meta name="keywords" content="" />
<meta name="description" content="" />
<!--
Template 2043 Pinky Flow
http://www.tooplate.com/view/2043-pinky-flow
-->
<link href="css/tooplate_style.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />

<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/ddsmoothmenu.css" />

<script type="text/javascript" src="../js/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="../js/ddsmoothmenu.js">

/***********************************************
* Smooth Navigational Menu- (c) Dynamic Drive DHTML code library (www.dynamicdrive.com)
* This notice MUST stay intact for legal use
* Visit Dynamic Drive at http://www.dynamicdrive.com/ for full source code
***********************************************/

</script>

<script type="text/javascript">

ddsmoothmenu.init({
	mainmenuid: "tooplate_menu", //menu DIV id
	orientation: 'h', //Horizontal or vertical menu: Set to "h" or "v"
	classname: 'ddsmoothmenu', //class added to menu's outer DIV
	//customtheme: ["#1c5a80", "#18374a"],
	contentsource: "markup" //"markup" or ["container_id", "path_to_menu_file"]
})

</script>

<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/jquery.lightbox-0.5.css" />    
    
    <!-- Arquivos utilizados pelo jQuery lightBox plugin -->
    <script type="text/javascript" src="../js/jquery.js"></script>
    <script type="text/javascript" src="../js/jquery.lightbox-0.5.js"></script>
    <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/jquery.lightbox-0.5.css" media="screen" />
    <!-- / fim dos arquivos utilizados pelo jQuery lightBox plugin -->
    
    <!-- Ativando o jQuery lightBox plugin -->
    <script type="text/javascript">
    $(function() {
        $('#map a').lightBox();
    });
    </script>


</head>
<body>

<div id="tooplate_wrapper">
	<div id="tooplate_header">
       	<div id="site_title"><h1><a href="index.html">Rubi Noodle Studios</a></h1></div>
    	
        <div id="tooplate_menu" class="ddsmoothmenu">
                <ul>
                    <li><a href="index.html" class="selected"><span></span>Home</a></li>
                    <li><a href="gallery.html"><span></span>Galleries</a>
                        <ul>
							<li><a href="families.html">Families</a></li>
                            <li><a href="children.html">Children</a></li>
                            <li><a href="graduates.html">Graduates</a></li>
                             <li><a href="engagement.html">Engagement</a></li>
                            <li><a href="weddings.html">Weddings</a></li>
                            <li><a href="maternity.html">Maternity</a></li>
                      </ul>
                  </li>
                    <li><a href="information.html"><span></span>Information</a>
                        <ul>
                            <li><a href="announcements.html">Graduation Announcements</a></li>
                             <li><a href="pricing.html">Pricing</a></li>
                            <li><a href="hints.html">Helpful Hints</a></li>
                           
                      </ul>
                  </li>
                    <li><a href="client.html"><span></span>Client Viewing</a></li>
                    <li><a href="contact.html" class="selected"><span></span>Contact</a></li>
                     <li><a href="http://www.facebook.com">
                    <img src="images/facebook.png" alt="Facebook" style="width:33px;height:32px;border:0" />
                    </a></li>
                </ul>
                <br style="clear: left" />
            </div> <!-- end of tooplate_menu -->
            
            <div id="tooplate_main">
            	
                <div id="tooplate_content">
                
                <h2>Contact Information</h2>
                    <p><em>Have a question about a session or want to set up a session? Please feel free to contact me.</em></p>
                	<div class="h30"></div>
                	<div class="col_w420 float_l">
                	<h3>Quick Contact Form</h3>
                	<?php
//Then outside the processing script add 
If (isset($_GET['thankyou'])){
echo "Thank you for your email!<br/><br/>";
}
?>
                        <div id="contact_form">
                          <form action="contact.php"  name="form1" method="post">
							
								<label for="author">* Name:</label> <input type="text" id="author" name="author" class="required input_field" value="<?php echo $_POST['author']; ?>"/>
								<div class="cleaner h10"></div>
													
								<label for="email">* Email:</label> <input type="text" class="validate-email required input_field" name="email" id="email" value="<?php echo $_POST['email']; ?>" />
								<div class="cleaner h10"></div>
											
								<label for="subject">* Subject:</label> <input type="text" class="validate-subject required input_field" name="subject" id="subject" value="<?php echo $_POST['subject']; ?>" />				               
								<div class="cleaner h10"></div>
							
								<label for="text">* Message:</label> <textarea id="text" name="text" rows="0" cols="0" class="required"><?php echo $_POST['text']; ?></textarea>
								<div class="cleaner h10">
								</div>
								
												<input type="submit" value="Send" id="submit" name="submit" class="submit_btn float_l" />
								<input type="reset" value="Reset" id="reset" name="reset" class="submit_btn float_r" />
                            
                            </form>
              					
                    
                        </div> 
                    </div>
                        
                    <div class="col_w420 float_r">
                        <h3>Location</h3>
                        <div id="map">
                            <a href="images/map_big.png" title="Our Location">
                                <img width="300" height="150" src="images/map_thumb.png" alt="Location" class="image_wrapper" />
                            </a>
                        </div>                
                        <div class="cleaner h30"></div>
                        
                        <h3>Mailing Address</h3>
                        <h6>Address</h6>
                        Address <br />
                        <br />
                         <br /><br />
                        <strong>Phone:</strong> 020-054-1520<br />
            			<strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:info@company.com">info@company.com</a>   
                    </div>
                    
                
                	<div class="cleaner"></div>
                </div>
				
                <div class="cleaner"></div>
            </div> <!-- end of tooplate_main -->
            
            <div id="tooplate_footer">
                Copyright © 2014 <a href="index.html">Studios</a> | Design: <a href="http://www.tooplate.com">tooplate</a>
                <div class="cleaner"></div>
            </div>
        
    </div> <!-- end of forever header -->
</div> <!-- end of forever wrapper -->

</body>
</html>

My webserver supports php 5.2.12 and I've made sure that my file is saved as .php, now when I upload it to my webserver, the php shows in my name, email, and subject fields. Not sure what've I've done, since I am getting no errors in my console or localhost. Any help is much appreciated.

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