to do it with javascript u could post the form to
another local page with a form with hidden fields -
send the mail and use onload="" to post the second form.
would be a messy way to do it but would work.

adrian murphy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Justin French" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Dan McCullough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "PHP General List"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 3:09 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] A quick question - Help Please !


> That's REALLY strange that the payment site doesn't return anything...  So
> the user just hits a dead-end or what?  Can we see a test site?
>
> And the fact that it all needs to be secure makes it a little more
> challenging.
>
> Essentially, what you need is for one form to POST to two separate
> scripts... one local, and one on another server.  My thoughts are that
you'd
> need to POST to a local script which produces the email AND THEN submits
> info to the merchant.
>
> But the fact that this probably needs to be done:
> a) with POST
> b) with SSL
>
> Will prolly make it very tricky.  Search the archives for "emulating POST"
> or "faking POST", because I know it's been discussed before.
>
>
> Yes, you probably CAN do it with javascript, but I'm not sure I'd be
> comfortable relying on it AT ALL -- if it doesn't exist, then your site
> breaks -- either the email or the merchant stuff will break if you rely on
> JS.
>
>
> Justin French
>
>
> on 19/08/02 11:54 PM, Dan McCullough ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > I have a quick question.
> >
> > I am trying to do two seperate things on one submission, it would be
easy if I
> > was submitting to
> > my own page, but I am submitting to a payment processor company, and so
> > several things will occur
> > off-site, and there is nothing that comes back from the payment
processor when
> > then payment is
> > made so I can't handle it on the return.  And so what I am doing now is
when
> > you land on the page
> > to confirm that you want to place the order an email is created and sent
to
> > the owner, I would
> > like that to only get sent when the submit button is clicked .. and yes
I have
> > tried onSubmit with
> > it calling my php function.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > dan
> >
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