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Re: Automatic mail submission

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From: Marcus Tettmar
Date: Tue, 01 Apr 1997 00:00
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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.
>-- 
>Nigel Horne ESN 563 5045
>Internal E-Mail: NIGEL.HORNE.0353041@nt.com
>External Page: http://www.smsltd.demon.co.uk
>External E-Mail: njh@smsltd.demon.co.uk

Why not just use Demon's own CGI script by starting your form with the
following ?

	<FORM METHOD=get ACTION="/cgi-bin/mailform">


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Marcus Tettmar
mtettmar@mjtnet.demon.co.uk
marcus.tettmar@nts.hl.siemens.de
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From: mtettmar@mjtnet.demon.co.uk (Marcus Tettmar)
Subject: Re: Automatic mail submission
Date: 1997/04/01
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