Plz somebody send me a price quote form, with form processing code in PHP. Thank u Jay
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Craig Anderson <[email protected]>wrote: > > Hi. > PHP's mail() function often doesn't work very well. One of the main > problems is that mail typically has an envelope sender of the username > of your account on your web server. This can be bad for many reasons, > one of which being that there may be no MX records for that particular > host, but there are plenty of other potential problems caused by this. > > The From: address that you specify in PHP's mail() is the from address > that appears in the mail's headers, but it's not the only from address > in an email message. The other one is the envelope sender address > specified within the SMTP communication itself which can be > different. And with php mail() will almost certainly be different. > > If you're on a Windows server, then one solution is to simply to add > something like: > ini_set('sendmail_from', '[email protected]'); > before the call to mail() or to otherwise configure php.ini with the > same. This sets the envelope sender. > > On some linux/*ix servers you can simply add an additional argument to > PHP mail() to specify options to sendmail to set the envelope sender, > for example: > mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers, "-f [email protected]"); > however, overriding the envelope sender in this way requires > permission that won't necessarily have. > > The most generic option (and therefore recommended way) is to use > something like Zend_Mail and use SMTP transport. There are many PHP > SMTP mail options out there, find one that best suits your > environment. Most of them will make it much easier to send attachments > too. You generally don't have to worry about the envelope sender at > all when using these packages. > > If you're stuck, i have a php mail() replacement around that uses SMTP > and works exactly like PHP mail(). > -Craig > > On 19/05/2009, at 5:54 PM, henson wrote: > > I'm having this problem with sending HTML mail to my yahoo.com email. > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
