Everything between the opening and closing <cfmail... tags is part of the body. It acts like a <cfoutput..., except that it outputs to an e-mail rather than the screen.
_____ Gary L. Alford Manufacturing Operations Project Specialist Bell Helicopter XWorx Phone: (817) 280-6233 Fax: (817) 278-6233 [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have not failed. I've found 10,000 ways that won't work. Thomas A. Edison _____ -----Original Message----- From: Mark Armstrong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 2:16 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Newbie question on mailto tag with variables (easy) Thanks Gary. However, I want to put the dynamic info in the body (?body=) as well ... I"ll try body="#productdescription# and see if that works too.. Yes, CF admin uses mail. Mark On Jan 7, 2005, at 12:38 PM, Alford, Gary L wrote: > If your CF administrator is set up to handle e-mail, I would probably > use > the <cfmail... tag as follows: > > <cfquery name="myQuery"> > SELECT productdescription, productdetails > FROM myTable > </cfquery> > > <cfmail to="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" query="myQuery" > subject="Interest in > #productdescription#"> > #productdetails# > </cfmail> > > I have used this before and it really works great. The e-mail address > can > also be dynamically populated from a query, form fields, etc. > > _____ > > Gary L. Alford > Manufacturing Operations Project Specialist > Bell Helicopter XWorx > Phone: (817) 280-6233 Fax: (817) 278-6233 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I have not failed. I've found 10,000 ways that won't work. > Thomas A. Edison > _____ > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Armstrong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 12:30 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Newbie question on mailto tag with variables (easy) > > > I have a dynamic page output with client products. > > When they click the detail, the detail product loads of course. The > client wants to have a graphic button, when clicked, will email the > client the product detail in the email subject and body. > > sooo, this is the typical code: > > <a href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]"><img > src="images/interestproduct.gif" width="209" height="82" border="0" > /></a> > > I"m imagining something like: > > <a > href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > subject=Interest%20in%20#productdesciption#?body=#productdetails#"><img > src="images/interestproduct.gif" width="209" height="82" border="0" > /></a> > > Does this look too wacky? its not working error says that the variables > are undefined... but not true. do I need to put an output tag in the > mail to ? > > Sorry for such stupidity > > thanks. > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > To post, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm > To subscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > To post, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm > To subscribe: > http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm > > ---------------------------------------------------------- To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm To subscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm ---------------------------------------------------------- To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberUnsubscribe.cfm To subscribe: http://www.dfwcfug.org/form_MemberRegistration.cfm
