you don't. as far as I know, you just put the code in the message like such
:

$message = "
<table>
<tr>
        <td>$name</td><td>areacode</td>
</tr>
</table>
";

and then send off $message using mail(). You might want to stripslashes() as
I did.

/sunny

-----Original Message-----
From: Adrian D'Costa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 23 July 2001 13:04
To: Sandeep Hundal
Cc: php general list
Subject: RE: [PHP] mail with html


The question is how do I declare the html coding in the message part.  Any
samples

Adrian

On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Sandeep Hundal wrote:

> well all you need to do is use part of the script i sent you.. and in the
> header variable, uncomment the bit which says "text/html" and then you can
> send html email instead of text email...
> 
> i'm assuming you've already written the script to sent plain text email. i
> thought you needed that.
> 
> /sunny
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adrian D'Costa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 23 July 2001 12:26
> To: Sandeep Hundal
> Cc: php general list
> Subject: RE: [PHP] mail with html
> 
> 
> Hi Sandeep,
> 
> Thanks for your mail but I was looking at something else.  This is what I
> need.  
> 
> I have a table that I will be selecting certian records and mailing to
> clients that have signed up.  The result should be in html and plain
> text.  The plain text is working now but I want to put into a table format
> to look neater, below is a sample in text format.  Any clues?
> 
> Destinazione                     Periodo                 Vitofferte
> London                  2001-07-31              Chf 385
> Hammamet                        2001-07-28              Chf 999
> 
> Adrian
> 
> 
> On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Sandeep Hundal wrote:
> 
> > oh yeah, you might want to tidy up the code a bit... the email has put
in
> > line breaks.
> > 
> > and replace [EMAIL PROTECTED] with your own email... 
> > the mail() command does all the work...
> > the header command redirects the page.. you might want to change the
> address
> > or remove it.
> > 
> > /sunny
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sandeep Hundal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 23 July 2001 11:06
> > To: 'Adrian D'Costa'; php general list
> > Subject: RE: [PHP] mail with html
> > 
> > 
> > here's a script i wrote a while back.....  copied and pasted.
> > 
> > 
> > ---------------------
> > <?
> > if ($submit) {
> >     $headers .= "From: $myemail \n";
> >     $headers .= "cc:$cc \n"; 
> >     $headers .= "bcc:$bcc \n";
> >     // $headers .= "Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1\n";
> > 
> >     $message = stripslashes($contents);
> >     header("Location:http://www.wde.org/me/";);
> >     mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers); 
> > }
> > 
> > else {
> > echo "<html>";
> > $myemail1 = "nothing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>";
> > 
> >     echo " <br><form action=\"$php_self\" method=\"post\">
> >                     <table cellpadding=15 cellspacing=0 width=100%
> > bgcolor=#ffffff>
> >                             <tr>
> >                                     <td align=right><strong
> > class=black>from which account :</strong></td>
> >                                     <td><select name=\"myemail\">
> >                                             <option
> > value=\"$myemail1\">[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >                                             </select>
> >                                     </td>
> >                                     
> >                             </tr>
> > 
> >                             <tr>
> >                                     <td align=right><strong
> > class=black>email to :</strong></td>
> >                                     <td><input type=text
> > name=\"to\"></td>
> >                             </tr>
> >                             <tr>
> >                                     <td align=right><strong
> > class=black>copy to :</strong></td>
> >                                     <td><input type=text
> > name=\"cc\"></td>
> >                             </tr>
> >                             <tr>
> >                                     <td align=right><strong
> > class=black>blind copy to :</strong></td>
> >                                     <td><input type=text
> > name=\"bcc\"></td>
> >                             </tr>
> >                             <tr>
> >                                     <td align=right><strong
> > class=black>subject :</strong></td>
> >                                     <td><input type=text
> > name=\"subject\"></td>
> >                             </tr>
> >                             <tr>
> >                                     <td valign=top align=right><strong
> > class=black>email message :</strong></td>
> >                                     <td><textarea cols=45 rows=15
> > name=\"contents\" wrap=physical></textarea></td>
> >                             </tr>
> >                             <tr>
> >                                     <td>&nbsp;</td>
> >                                     <td><strong class=black><input
> > type=submit name=submit value=\"send this email\"></strong></td>
> >                             </tr>
> >                     </table>
> >                             </form>";
> > }
> > ?>
> > ---------------------
> > 
> > that should work as a page in itself.... let me know if you have
> > problems....
> > 
> > /sunny
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Adrian D'Costa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 23 July 2001 11:09
> > To: php general list
> > Subject: [PHP] mail with html
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I know this subject had been discussed here before.  Tried searching in
> > list.php.net, I get a message search not setup (or something).
> > 
> > I want to send html mails thru php using mail().  Could someone tell me
> > where I can study some scripts or tutorials.
> > 
> > TIA
> > 
> > Adrian
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 


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