Now it gets more confusing.....I added:
print '<pre>';
print_r($_POST);
print '</pre>';
to my form and the variables are displayed properly, but only generate
errors when I try to add it to fputs().....any ideas?
"Stephen Goehler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> Thanks!! That worked perfectly. Neat little function there to check if a
> variable exists. Also I am set to "E_ERROR & ~E_NOTICE" already.
>
> The form loads correctly and then when you click submit goes to the thank
> you screen. The only problem now is that it says that my variables don't
> exist that I pass using the form and as a result, won't email them. When
it
> gets to the code to email the results the variables like $_POST['name']
> won't exist. What puzzles me is that the frmAction is passed, but none of
> the textbox...etc. variables are. Do I need to add in the form name
> somewhere to show where the variables are coming from?
>
>
>
> "Thomas Seifert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > try:
> > if (isset($_POST['frmAction']) && $_POST['frmAction'] == "formmail")
> >
> > instead of your line.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thomas
> >
> > On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 09:47:46 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Stephen Goehler)
> wrote:
> >
> > > Hey guys,
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance for your help.
> > >
> > > I'm working on emailing the contents of a form using php. It worked
> fine,
> > > until I turned global_variables off in an attempt to secure the form
(I
> > > still have yet to write the data validation part).
> > >
> > > Anyway, I have an IF statement that fires depending on a hidden
variable
> in
> > > the form. If the
> > > variable is empty, it loads the form. If the variable contains the
> hidden
> > > value I give it during form creation, then it emails the contents on
the
> > > form and displays a thank you msg instead of displaying the form.
> > >
> > > The problem I have run into, involves the hidden value for the form.
I
> > > didn't have to declare it before when I had global_variables turned
on,
> but
> > > now I have to. I searched the manual and tried statements like
"global
> > > $variablename" but the code wouldn't run properly. I've searched
> through
> > > the newsgroups as well, but I'm new to PHP so it was tough to figure
out
> > > what to search for. I'm sure all I'm missing is one line of code. I
> > > included my code below. The problem exists in this line:
> > >
> > > if ($_POST['frmAction'] == "formmail")
> > >
> > > which is before where the form is created so the $frmAction variable
> isn't
> > > declared yet. I'm
> > > getting a variable not declared error, which I know, but if I declare
> the
> > > variable earlier in the document, then it resets the value that I give
> it
> > > before I submit the form. How do I make this work?
> > >
> > > Thanks so very much!!
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > > <html>
> > > <head>
> > > </head>
> > > <body>
> > > **HTML stuff here**
> > > <?php
> > >
> > > // error handler
> > > function e($type, $msg, $file, $line)
> > > {
> > > $errorLog = "error.log";
> > > **Error Handler code here**
> > > }
> > >
> > > error_reporting(E_ERROR | E_WARNING);
> > > set_error_handler("e");
> > >
> > > $TO = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]";
> > > $MP = "mail.mailserver.com";
> > > ?>
> > >
> > > <?php
> > > if ($_POST['frmAction'] == "formmail")
> > > {
> > >
> > >
> > > $fd = popen($MP,"w");
> > > fputs($fd, "To: $TO\n");
> > > fputs($fd, "From: $_POST['name'] <$_POST['email']>\n");
> > > fputs($fd, "Subject: $_POST['inforequest']\n");
> > > fputs($fd, "X-Mailer: PHP3\n");
> > > fputs($fd, "Name: $_POST['name']\n");
> > > fputs($fd, "Business: $_POST['business']\n");
> > > fputs($fd, "Phone: $_POST['phone']\n");
> > > fputs($fd, "Email: $_POST['email']\n");
> > > fputs($fd, "Details: $_POST['details']");
> > > pclose($fd);
> > >
> > > ?>
> > >
> > > **HTML thank you msg here**
> > >
> > > <?php
> > >
> > > exit;
> > > } else {
> > >
> > > ?>
> > > <table>
> > > <form action="test.php" method=POST>
> > > <select name="inforequest">
> > > <option>Select Info Source</option>
> > > <option value="Option 1">Option 1</option>
> > > <option value="Option 2">Option 2</option>
> > > <option value="Option 3">Option 3</option>
> > > <option value="Option 4">Option 4</option>
> > > </select>
> > > </td>
> > > </tr>
> > > <tr>
> > > <input type="text" name="name">
> > > </td>
> > > </tr>
> > > <tr>
> > > <input type="text" name="business">
> > > </td>
> > > </tr>
> > > <tr>
> > > <input type="text" name="phone">
> > > </td>
> > > </tr>
> > > <tr>
> > > <input type="text" name="email">
> > > </td>
> > > </tr>
> > > <tr>
> > > <textarea name="details" wrap="PHYSICAL" cols="35"
> > > rows="8"></textarea>
> > > </td>
> > > </tr>
> > > <tr>
> > > <td>
> > > <input type="hidden" name="frmAction"
> value="formmail">
> > > <input type=submit name="Submit" value="Submit">
> > > <input type="reset" name="Reset" value="Reset">
> > > </td>
> > > </tr>
> > > </form>
> > > </table>
> > > <?php
> > > }
> > > ?>
> > >
> > > **last bit of HTML here**
> > > </body>
> > > </html>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Thomas Seifert
> >
> > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > http://www.MyPhorum.de
>
>
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