Re: Sendemail appends domain to mail function

That's because XYZ company isn't a valid email address and sendmail fixes the address with the name of the server. If you'd put XYZ_company@someserver.com, you'd see that address unchanged. Alex. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter" <php_guy@visors.com.hk> To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 11:48 AM Subject: [PHP] Sendemail appends domain to mail function > Hi, > > I have problem. > > Everytime that I want to send email using a PHP script from my server, it > automatically appends the domain name of my server to the "From:" line. > > else > { > $mailheaders .= "From: XYZ company\n"; > $mailheaders .= "Reply-To: $email\r\n"; > $mailheaders .= "Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1\r\n"; > $remarks .= "<br><br>$items"; > mail("yungp@netvigator.com", "quotation enquiry", $remarks, $mailheaders); > ?><img src="images/thank_you.gif"><? > } > } > > As you can see from the example above , I use XYZ company , but in the > email that I receive it comes out as XYZ company@ns.visors.com.hk. > > It automatically appended the domain name to the end of it. > > How can I avoid this? > > Thanks. > > Peter > > > -- > 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 >