On 31/05/07, Eric Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi all > Any mail from my web site form any visitor might send is sent from > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > How can I change this? > > I ask because sometimes I would like to reply to "unknown" people, so I > would like to set up a web page I could enter in their email > address and send the mail from the web site so they think the email come > from [EMAIL PROTECTED] or some other email address a bit more > socially acceptable, we all know that "root" is "geek" talk but the > "general public lady" might find this very offensive if you sent > her a email with that as return address. I was going to do something like > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a link automatically included in the > body of the message > > I went to http://www.php.net/ dialed up "email" and went to pages like > http://nz.php.net/manual/en/function.mail.php or > http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mail.php for that matter > > but example like > > <?php > $to = '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; > $subject = 'the subject'; > $message = 'hello'; > $headers = 'From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]' . "\r\n" . > 'Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]' . "\r\n" . > 'X-Mailer: PHP/' . phpversion(); > > mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers); > ?> > > never worked, or should I say everything work OK except for the $headers > part > > I wonder what MUA stands for as in "The addition of basic headers, telling > the MUA the From and Reply-To addresses:" > > From Eric
Hi Eric, In recent years whenever I've sent emails I've used a HTML Mime Mail class (http://phpclasses.fonant.com/browse/package/32.html); This allows for all the normal mail funtions and attachments, etc. Hope this helps, Phill
