Re: Mail Again

Problem is!!!!!!! PHP.INI is at my ISP. Is there a way to make it think it has been changed. -- Alex Francis Cameron Design 35, Drumillan Hill Greenock PA16 0XD Tel 01475 798106 afrancis@camerondesign.co.uk http://www.camerondesign.co.uk This message is sent in confidence for the addressee only. It may contain legally privileged information. Unauthorised recipients are requested to preserve this confidentiality and to advise the sender immediately of any error in transmission. David Robley <robleyd@paradise.net.nz> wrote in message news:MPG.172f74e297e2943e989702@news.php.net... > In article <20020422204015.20248.qmail@pb1.pair.com>, > afrancis@camerondesign.co.uk says... > > Got almost everything to work. Thank you all for your input. Code as > > follows: > > <?include ("../config.inc.php"); ?> > > > > <?php > > > > // setup SQL statement to retrieve link > > > > $SQL = " SELECT * FROM $tablename1 "; > > $SQL = $SQL . " WHERE id = $id "; > > > > // execute SQL statement > > $ret = mysql_db_query($dbname,$SQL,$link); > > > > if (!$ret) { echo("ERROR: " . mysql_error() . "\n$SQL\n"); } > > > > echo ("<P><B> Email Sent</B></P>\n"); > > > > // retrieve values > > $row = mysql_fetch_array($ret); > > $email = $row["email"]; > > $title = $row["title"]; > > $comments = $row["comments"]; > > $title = $row["title"]; > > > > mail($email, $title, $comments, $emailaddress); > > > > > > mysql_close($link); > > > > ?> > > > > $emailaddress is set in the config.inc.php file and comes in alright as a > > header in the note. > > > > However, the mail is sent from the following: > > nobody [nobody@romeo.xcalibre.co.uk] > > > > Is there a way to tell the PHP Server where the mail is coming from. > > There is an item in your php.ini > sendmail_from string > Which "From:" mail address should be used in mail sent from PHP under > Windows. > > If you look at the docs for mail(), you'll see that there are > also examples of using the fourth argument to mail() for extra headers, > including the From: header. I am not sure whether using From: under > Windows works in lieu of the php.ini entry. > > -- > David Robley > Temporary Kiwi! > > Quod subigo farinam