Re: Re: w.r.t. mail() function

On Wed, 2012-05-23 at 20:36 +0200, Matijn Woudt wrote: > On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Jonesy <gmane@jonz.net> wrote: > > On Wed, 23 May 2012 00:24:25 -0400, admin wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Ashwani Kesharwani [mailto:ashwani.kesharwani@gmail.com] > >> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 12:13 AM > >> To: php-general@lists.php.net > >> Subject: [PHP] w.r.t. mail() function > >> > >> Hi , > >> > >> I have a query w.r.t. mail() function in php. > >> > >> I have hosted my site and i have created an email account as well. > >> > >> when i am sending mail to different recipient from my php script using above > >> function it is getting delivered to respective recipients as expected. > >> > >> However if I want to see those mail in the sent folder of my email account , > >> i can not see those mails there. > >> > >> How can I achieve this. > >> > >> Any suggestions. > >> > >>>> Bad quoting above by the below: <<<<< > >> > >> You can change the settings of sendmail > >> > >> http://www.devshed.com/c/a/Administration/Getting-Started-with-Sendmail/12/ > >> > >> OR > >> You can log text or database each email. > >> $query = "INSERT INTO mail_log > >> (subject,to,from,message,mail_date) > >> values ('".mysql_real_escape_string( $subject )."', > >> '".mysql_real_escape_string( $to )."', > >> '".mysql_real_escape_string( $from > >> )."', '".mysql_real_escape_string( $message )."', > >> '".date("Y-m-d H:i:s")."') > >> "; > >> > > > > Or, you can Bcc: yourself and filter (procmail) the email into your > > sent-mail folder. > > > > Jonesy > > > > Or, if your mail server has IMAP access, use any PHP IMAP extension > to connect to your IMAP server and send it from there. Then it will > appear in your outbox. > > - Matijn > Are you sure? I connect to my email through Imap on both my desktop and my phone, and neither sees the others sent emails. I thought sent was just a local thing, unless the email client is specifically configured to do something special. -- Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk