look into /app/config/bootstrap.php file you should have settings something like:
Configure::write('Site.contact_email', 'whatever@your_site.com'); Configure::write('Site.contact_email_subject', 'some subject'); On Wednesday, March 27, 2013 10:32:48 AM UTC-7, Ellie Quick wrote: > > Help, > > Im a fairly experienced php coder however Ive been given access to a site > (as the author is no longer contactable) written using CakePHP and Im > totally and utterly lost as to how to make the fairly urgently required > fixes. > > Theres a contact form on one of the pages which doesnt work, no error > messages to say whats wrong, Its meant to send an email to the site owner > but nothing is ever received. Now this could be as simple as the wrong > email address being used through to there simply being no back end code for > sending the mail. > > ive found a file called "contacts_controller.php" which contains an email > function which is clearly designed to send the relevant emails however the > bit thats losing me is: > > $email_to = Configure::read('Site.contact_email'); > $email_subject = Configure::read('Site.contact_email_subject'); > $email_from = Configure::read('Site.contact_email_from'); > > I cant find anywhere, either in the site server files or the relevant > database anything that appears to hold these variables. > > Am I being dim? > -- Like Us on FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/CakePHP Find us on Twitter http://twitter.com/CakePHP --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.