Thanks to everyone who posted thoughts or follow-ups to Scott’s Email question. I was working something similar. — Scott Morrow
Elementary Software (Now with 20% less chalk dust!) web http://elementarysoftware.com/ email sc...@elementarysoftware.com office 1-800-615-0867 ------------------------------------------------------ On Apr 22, 2014, at 4:01 AM, Matthias Rebbe | M-R-D <matthias_livecode_150...@m-r-d.de> wrote: > > Hi Scott, > > if you need to reply to the address the customer entered in the form, then > you could > adjust the script a little bit: > > // add the parameter pReplyTo to the parameter list > > //command mail pTo, pSub, pMsg, pFrom, pCc, pBcc, pHtml, pAtts > command mail pTo, pSub, pMsg, pFrom, pReplyTo, pCc, pBcc, pHtml, pAtts > > local tMsg > > -- build the message header, adding the from, to and subject details > -- we also put any cc addresses in here, but not bcc (bcc addresses hidden) > put "From:" && pFrom & return & "To:" && pTo & return & "Subject:" && pSub > & return into tMsg > > //add this three lines // > if pReplyTo is not empty then > put "Reply-to:" && pReplyTo & return after tMsg > end if > // END add this three lines // > > > if pCc is not empty then > put "Cc:" && pCc & return after tMsg > end if > . . . . > ?> > > You just have to set the pReplyTo variable with the email address of the > customer. > > And don´t forget to call the command "mail" with the newly added parameter > > mail pTo, pSub, pMsg, pFrom, pReplyTo, pCc, pBcc, pHtml, pAtts > > With that adjustments the email is sent and you can still reply to the > customer address. > > Regards, > > Matthias > > > Am 22.04.2014 um 01:06 schrieb Scott Rossi <sc...@tactilemedia.com>: > >> Thanks to Alex and Matthias for the responses. Matthias's comment >> prompted me to do some more searching and I found the problem, which was >> partly script related, and partly host related: outside-domain email >> addresses are not allowed. >> >> Some time ago, DreamHost stepped up their anti-spam practices, and >> disabled the ability of sending mail from an address that is not connected >> to any of your hosted domains. Clearly this makes sense. But the form I >> have uses the sender's email in the "from" variable, which apparently gets >> rejected by the mail process. As soon as I changed the "from" address to >> one of my domain addresses, sendmail worked right away. >> >> [ bloody forehead slap ] >> >> Thanks all. >> >> Regards, >> >> Scott Rossi >> Creative Director >> Tactile Media, UX/UI Design >> >> >> >> >> On 4/21/14 11:51 AM, "Scott Rossi" <sc...@tactilemedia.com> wrote: >> >>> I'm wondering if anyone has a working example of sending email from >>> LiveCode server. >>> >>> I'm trying to send mail using LC server on a site, and following the >>> RunRev >>> lesson: >>> http://lessons.runrev.com/s/lessons/m/4070/l/8184-Sending-Emails-From-revS >>> e >>> rver-Scripts _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
