On 07/13/2011 03:13 AM, goldring, richard wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm still not able to email using Email a wiki page or via the Watch
> plugin.....
>
> I've set up my email server (sendmail) on my Solaris server and set the
> appropriate setting in XWiki to talk to it and using the code below (taken
> from the XWiki website) to successfully send an email (presumably this uses
> the email plugin??) :
>
> {{velocity}}
> #if($xwiki.hasAccessLevel('admin'))
> #if("$!{request.action}" == 'send_mail'&&  "$!{request.lastname}" == '')
>    ## Check submission and honey pot.
>    #if("$!request.recipient" != ''&&  "$!request.subject" != '')
>      #set($result = $xwiki.mailsender.sendTextMessage("[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>  ", $request.recipient, $request.subject,
> "$!request.message"))
>      #if($result == -1)
>      {{error}}A problem occurred while sending the mail.{{/error}}
>      #else
>      {{info}}Everything went OK.{{/info}}
>      #end
>    #else
>      {{error}}Please specify at least a recipient and a subject{{/error}}
>    #end
> #end
>
> {{html wiki=true}}
> <form action="" method="post">
>   <input name="action" value="send_mail" type="hidden" />
>    ## this is a honey-pot hidden text field hat hopefully robots will not
> leave empty
>   <div class="hidden">
>   <input name="lastname" type="text" />
>   </div>
>   <fieldset>
>      **TO:**<br />
>     <input type="text" name="recipient" /><br />
>      **SUBJECT:**<br />
>     <input type="text" name="subject" /><br />
>      **MESSAGE:**<br />
>     <textarea name="message" style="width:99%;" rows=10>Your test message
> here.</textarea>
>   </fieldset>
>   <div>
>     <span class="buttonwrapper"><input type="submit" class="button"
> value="Send" /></span>
>   </div>
> </form>
> {{/html}}
> #else
> {{error}}Oops. Area restricted to Admins, sorry.{{/error}}
> #end
> {{/velocity}}
>
>
> BUT ..... in my XWiki wiki (I have the latest version) when I select to
> email a wiki page and press the Send button nothing seems to happen (I
> assume the email dialog should close when you press the Send button and an
> email should be sent), also when adding a Watch on the wiki or wiki page and
> the page is changed then no email is sent to the user who has put the watch
> on the page .... does anyone know why the emails aren't getting sent????

For the watch problem, check that the user has selected a valid 
watchlist interval, since by default all users have the watchlist 
emailer disabled. You can do that by going to your profile, and editing 
the preferences on the Watchlist tab.

> Having the facility to email a wiki page and to watch wiki pages would
> certainly help get more people to use our wiki.
>
> Any clues for fixing this would be most appreciated!
>
> Thanks.
>
> Richard


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