Posted by Brendan Gillatt on 07/02/07 18:38

On Mon, 2 Jul 2007 14:47:42 +0100, "Geoff" <someone@home.uk> wrote:

>I want to create an on-line form & into one of the text boxes the visitor
>will enter his email address. So far so good. However, when that form is
>emailed to me, I want that email address to appear in the "From" field of
>the email. I know this cannot be done in HTML because the variable cannot
>be transferred across pages, but can it be done in PHP? Or is there
>another way of achieving it?
>
>Any advice much appreciated and if there are any sample scripts anywhere,
>even more appreciated.
>
>Geoff
>

$from = $_POST['emailaddress'];

$to = 'someemail@aol.com';

$subject = $_POST['subject'];

mail($to, $subject, $msg, "From: $from\n");
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