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Article #220Re: Automatic mail submission
From: gareth
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 00:00
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 00:00
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In article <33455a9e.22689519@news.why.net>, Don Benish <dabmowf@why.net> writes >On Wed, 02 Apr 1997 18:52:57 GMT, ejvr@ej1bbs.demon.nl (Evert Jan van >Ramselaar) wrote: > >>On Tue, 01 Apr 1997 15:50:15 +0000, Nigel Horne >><NIGEL.HORNE.0353041@nt.com> wrote: >> >>>When hitting the 'submit' button on a form I'd prefer the form's >>>contents to be e-mailed to an address, with a preset subject. I don't >>>want to just have a URL of mailto: because that wouldn't implement a >>>form, and I can't use Javascript's .submit() because Demon won't let me >>>have my own CGI scripts. >> >>Try starting your form with this: >> >><form action="http://www.tamu.edu:80/cgi/mailto.pl" method="POST"> >><input type="hidden" name="errorsto" value="name@host.demon.nl"> >><input type="hidden" name="mailitto" value="name@host.demon.nl"> >><input type="HIDDEN" name="subject" VALUE="Any subject you want"> >>Your real name: <input name="namefrom" size=45> >>Your e-mail address: <input name="mailfrom" size=45> >> >>This works fine for me. Pse let me know if it works for you too... >> >> >>-- >> +----------------------------+----------------------------+ >> | Met vriendelijke groet | Evert Jan van Ramselaar | >> | With kind regards | EJ1BBS Internet Services | >> | | ejvr@ej1bbs.demon.nl | >> +----------------------------+----------------------------+ >> | Visit our website: <http://www.ej1bbs.demon.nl> | >> +---------------------------------------------------------+ >> NetSight: zoeken op naam, plaats of categorie >> <http://www.ej1bbs.demon.nl/netsight> > >Do you have permission from tamu.edu to use their mailto.pl >They may not be happy when every Tom, Dick and Harry slams their >server with form mail calls. >Don >http://www.megaconverter.com >FAQ at http://www.why.net/users/dabmowf Are their any free access to CGI servers? Grant
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f76f2,42c6ee1408f578c3 X-Google-Attributes: gidf76f2,public X-Google-Thread: fb3cb,42c6ee1408f578c3 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb3cb,public From: gareth <GRANT@j-sltd.demon.co.uk> Subject: Re: Automatic mail submission Date: 1997/04/08 Message-ID: <U1P1eBAHkiSzEwFY@j-sltd.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 231538297 Distribution: world X-NNTP-Posting-Host: j-sltd.demon.co.uk References: <33412EB7.3F54BC7E@nt.com> <3342aa1c.51906764@127.0.0.1> Organization: Death Reply-To: gareth <gareth@j-sltd.demon.co.uk> Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript,demon.homepages.authoring