Re: php newbie

thanks rick, but this dosnt seem to do the trick i looked up isset i think it should work but i cant figure out what im doing wrong to look at the script you can see it here http://www.internationalistbooks.com/emailphp.html and view source now that i know about isset and unset maybe i coul just have an error page if they leave out one of the vars im wworking on that now thanks jason jason@internationalistbooks.com At 03:43 AM 9/17/00 +0200, you wrote: >Hi Jason, > >Make a file called form.php, with this code: > ><? >if (isset($mail) && isset($email)) { >mail("$email", "Internationalist Newsletter", "Hello $name,\nWe thank >you again for signing up for our newsletter \n >\nThank you once again,\nWebstaff@internationalistbooks.com"); > > mail("webstaff@internationalistbooks.com", "Newsletter Signup", "$name > at > $email just > used the form.\n"); > } > > ?> > ><html><body> ><!-- blablabla html and layout here --> ><form action=form.php method=post> >name: <input type=text name=name> >email addr: <input type=text name=email> ><input type=submit> ><!-- blablabla more html and layout here --> ></body></html> > >I think that should do the trick.... > >Rick Jansen >--- >www.tweakers.net >www.linuxers.nl > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Jason <Jason@internationalistbooks.com> >To: <php-general@lists.php.net> >Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2000 3:12 AM >Subject: [PHP] php newbie > > >> i am trying to set up a form to let users join a mailing list and i am >> using this >> code >> >> <? >> >> mail("$email", "Internationalist Newsletter", "Hello $name,\nWe >> thank >> you again for signing up for our newsletter \n >> \nThank you once again,\nWebstaff@internationalistbooks.com"); >> >> mail("webstaff@internationalistbooks.com", "Newsletter Signup", >> "$name at >> $email just >> used the form.\n"); >> >> >> ?> >> >> how can i get this to send the emails but remain on the same page >> sorry if this is the wrong list to ask questions on >> jason >> >> >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net >> For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net >> To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >> > > >-- >PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net >For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >