Re: [WSG] SMTP

2008-04-05 Thread David Dorward


On 5 Apr 2008, at 00:58, Alexander Uribe wrote:


I have just built a website that has a form page with a Submit button.

I want to be able to recieve information without Outlook express  
popping up.


Don't use action=mailto:; - http://www.isolani.co.uk/articles/ 
mailto.html


One of my lecturer's advised me I needed the SMTP number from the  
host and then add in some code, however i cant find any information  
of how to set it all up.


You need a server side script which is process the request and send  
the mail. The script, as part of it's configuration, might require  
you to enter the hostname of an SMTP server that the web server has  
access to.


http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/forms/ is a useful resource.

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David Dorward
http://dorward.me.uk/
http://blog.dorward.me.uk/




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Re: [WSG] SMTP

2008-04-05 Thread Matthew Pennell
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 12:58 AM, Alexander Uribe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:

 I want to be able to recieve information without Outlook express popping
 up.

 One of my lecturer's advised me I needed the SMTP number from the host and
 then add in some code, however i cant find any information of how to set it
 all up.

 Can anyone help?


This article might be useful:

http://www.digital-web.com/articles/bulletproof_contact_form_with_php/

-- 

- Matthew


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[WSG] SMTP

2008-04-04 Thread Alexander Uribe
 
 
Hi 
 
I have just built a website that has a form page with a Submit button.
 
I want to be able to recieve information without Outlook express popping up.
 
One of my lecturer's advised me I needed the SMTP number from the host and then 
add in some code, however i cant find any information of how to set it all up.
 
Can anyone help?
 
Much appreciated
 
A.U
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