Re: [NB] Mail() question
| From: | Jason Wong | Date: | Sat, 18 Jan 2003 22:27:04 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [NB] Mail() question | ||
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On Sunday 19 January 2003 04:48, Tony S. Wu wrote:
> I need to send myself an email in one of my PHP page.
> So i wrote the following code:
>
> $result = ini_set(SMTP, "smtp.earthlink.net");
>
> if ($result)
> {
> echo ini_get(SMTP);
> $result = mail("tonyswu@earthlink.net", "test", "test123");
>
> if ($result)
> echo "mail sent";
> }
>
> It always print "mail sent", but I never got the email.
> So I was wondering if Mail() request any send mail program to work.
Is it a windows server that you're using? SMTP only works for windows.
Anything else uses sendmail or equivalent.
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