Bug #14329 Updated: Mail() does not work

ID: 14329 Updated by: hholzgra Reported By: dr_jubi@hotmail.com Status: Bogus Bug Type: *Mail Related Operating System: WindowsCE PHP Version: 4.1.0 New Comment: 1) this is a bug tracking tool, not a support forum please ask support questions on the php-general mailing list (http://www.php.net/support.php) 2) you have read the configuration instructions on http://download.php.net/manual/en/ref.mail.php ? 3) your script would most likely fail even if the mail server talked to you $to = "$name1 <$mail1>"; is wrong, you have to quote the real name: $to = "\"$name1\" <$mail1>"; Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2001-12-03 15:57:43] derick@php.net Not a bug, seek for more support on the php-general@lists.php.net mailinglist. Derick ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2001-12-03 15:18:03] dr_jubi@hotmail.com ok when i run the mail script i get : Warning: Failed to Connect in C:\Inetpub\docs\flatlinks\action.php on line 48 it says the error is in the Mail() line which is : mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers); i would realy apriechate any help, here the script: $to = "$name1 <$mail1>"; $subject = "Hey, its $from"; $message = ' <html> <head> <title>Hello</title> </head><body><left> <?php echo $name1; ?> <p> Hi </p> </left></body></html> '; /* set the Content-type header to send html mail */ $headers = "MIME-Version: 1.0\r\n"; $headers .= "Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1\r\n"; mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers); ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=14329&edit=1