Re: PHP HTML Form mail question
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Re: PHP HTML Form mail question

From: Andy Jeffries <news@andyjeffries.co.uk>
Date: Thu Mar 30 2006 - 10:56:36 CEST

On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 10:35:32 +0200, Wayne wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have recently added tried to update the feedback form on my page to be
> sent in HTML format.
>
> Problem is that when its submitted, I get the mail without the variable
> input, just the variable name.
>
> I have added the text version to it and both send fine, but still only the
> text version includes the variable input.
>
> HTML code taken directly from php.net example (See my form below).
>
> Can anyone advise how I can solve this ?

Because you've used single quotes on the line:

$message = '

If you wrap a string in single quotes variables are not substituted within
it. You need to wrap the content for $message in double quotes.

Cheers,

Andy

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Received on Mon May 1 02:44:50 2006