Re: Mail functions?

On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 17:42:57 -0400, trystano@aol.com <trystano@aol.com> wrote: > Am I correcting thinking that, when you use the mail() function on the hosting server, the > server will automatically pick up the SMTP server (i assume a hosting server will already have the > SMTP-Server value in the php.ini file, which we do not have access to). > On Linux, it uses the local mail agent. On Windows, yes, the hosting provder should have it filled out. > But if testing on a local server, for instance on your laptop/PC, you need to edit teh PHP.ini > file so that the SMPT server value points to a valid SMTP server? > > Thanks > > Tryst > -- DB_DataObject_FormBuilder - The database at your fingertips http://pear.php.net/package/DB_DataObject_FormBuilder paperCrane --Justin Patrin--