Mailing Set-up
Mailing requires the following information:
- Your email address
- Your mail server
- Your mail driver
- The subject of the email
Mailing Hidden Fields
The hidden fields can be pated into your form. Then chnage
the values to match your site.
<input type=hidden name="config_emailaddress" value="you@somewhere.com">
<input type=hidden name="config_emailname" value="Advanced Form Handling Test">
<input type=hidden name="config_emailsubject" value="Test Form Completed">
<input type=hidden name="config_emailsystem" value="smtp.yourmailserver.com">
<input type=hidden name="config_emaildriver" value="aspmail">
Mail Setup Configuration
These
are the configuration options related to mailing.
More
information on
configuration
More
information on attachments.
More
information on templates
| config_emailaddress
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The email address to receive the response
For example:
config_emailaddress="me@mysite.com"
For multiple addresses use a comma to separate the
emails.
config_emailaddress="me@aa.com,other@bbb.com"
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| config_emailsubject |
The subject of the email.
config_emailsubject="Test form completion"
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| config_emailsystem |
The mail server. This value is very web
site dependent. If you are unsure please ask your web
host:
For Example:
config_emailsystem="mail.mysite.com"
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| config_emaildriver |
The mail driver used to actually send
mail. This is the name of an external interface that
your web host will have installed so that ASP programs
can communication with the mail server. Valid values
are: ASPMAIL, ASPEMAIL, CDONTS, CDOSYS, JMAIL, JMAL44,
OCXMAIL.
For example
config_emaildriver="ASPMAIL" |
Optional Email Configuration
| config_emailtemplate |
The name of the pattern file to be used to
construct email responseto you. For more on patterns click
here If there is no pattern file, a file is
dynamically created for use.
For example
config_emailtemplate="mytemplate.txt" |
| config_emailresponder |
Values can be Yes or No. No means that the person completing the
form will not receive an confirming email. Yes sends a
confirming email to the responder |
| config_emailresponderfield |
The form field that represents the email
address of the responder. This is required if
config_emailresponder="Yes". This the form
field that has the email address of the responder. Since
all forms are different, you need to tell AFH which form
field holds the responder email address. For
example"
config_emailresponderfield="emailaddress"
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| config_emailattachment |
If you wish an attachment to be sent to
the responder, this is the file name of that attachment.
For example:
config_emailattachment="c:/myfilename.xxx" |
| config_emailrespondertemplate |
Temaplte used to send email to responder.
If not supplied AFH generates one dynamically with all
the form fields. Sample supplied is testrespondertemplate.txt |
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