Re: mail prob

From: Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 06:02:04 +0000
Subject: Re: mail prob
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so there is no way to pull this variable from an email form field? > From: "W.D." <suedeuno@yahoo.com> > > > I'm using a remote host, and when I call mail() with all the var's pulling > > values from form fields, it still shows as nobody in from header. Is this > a > > server situation? Theyre using php4 support and they claim its that I'm > not > > using appropriate variables in the function. > > > > > > > You have to set the From header manually: > > > <?php > $to = "who@where.com"; > $from = "me@myserver.com"; > $subject = "Blah"; > $body = "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet."; > > mail($to, $subject, $body, "From: $from"); > ?> > > > http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mail.php > > > Regards > > Simon Garner _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

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