Try changing controller & component to this: class ApplicationsController extends AppController { //var $scaffold; var $name = 'Applications'; var $components=array('Email');
function index(){ $some_data_for_email='test'; $this->set('var_to_email',$some_data_for_email); $this->Email->tpl = 'email_to_send';//name of thtml to include $this->Email->to = '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; $this->Email->from = '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; $this->Email->cc = '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; $this->Email->bcc = '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; $this->Email->subject = 'the subject'; if(!$this->Email->send()) and the component: class EmailComponent extends Object{ var $tpl; var $to = null; var $from = null; var $subject = null; var $cc = null; var $bcc = null; var $controller; function startup(&$controller) { $this->controller=& $controller; } function message(){ ob_start(); $this->controller->render($this->tpl,'email'); $mail = ob_get_clean(); return $mail; } function send(){ $headers = "Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1\n" ."Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable\n" ."From: $this->from\n" ."Return-Path: $this->from\n" ."CC:$this->cc\n" ."BCC:$this->bcc\n"; $success = mail($this->to, $this->subject, $this->message(), $headers); return $success; } } --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---