RE: [PHP] Returned e-mail (PHP mail function)

From: Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2002 05:27:03 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Returned e-mail (PHP mail function)
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You can specify a From: field in the extra headers area of the mail() function. Additionally, you can specify the address you want bounces sent to by the same method (I think it's "bounces-to" or something like that). J -- Jason Murray jasonm@melbourneit.com.au Web Developer, Melbourne IT "Work now, freak later!" > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Towell [mailto:martin.towell@world.net] > Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 3:24 PM > To: 'Anthony Rodriguez'; php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: RE: [PHP] Returned e-mail (PHP mail function) > > > I believe the default from address is the user of the process > that sends the > email, in this case, the web server. > > (your isp's sys admins are going to be "happy" with you if > you have too many > bounced emails.....) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Anthony Rodriguez [mailto:sbwi@bellatlantic.net] > Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 2:04 PM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] Returned e-mail (PHP mail function) > > > I just send my ISP the following question: > > One of my PHP scripts automatically sends a "Thank You" > e-mail to users who > just registered. I use PHP's mail function. > > If, during registration, the user enters the wrong e-mail address the > e-mail would, of course, be returned. > > Who is the e-mail returned to? PHP's mail function, as far as I know, > doesn't have a "From" field. > > Any comments? > > Thanks! > > Anthony F. Rodriguez > (afrodriguez@att.net) > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >

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