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Posted by Gary L. Burnore on 10/24/07 02:45
On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 02:41:38 -0000, capturedspirit@gmail.com wrote:
>Thanks. I know basic html but haven't done it in a while, so i'll need
>to refresh.
>
>The company website is all created etc, i just need to add a page with
>a form that people can fill in and the data sent to an e-mail
>address.
>
Thank us all by not top posting.
>thanks again.
>
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>On Oct 24, 11:31 am, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>> capturedspi...@gmail.com wrote:
>> > Thanks. I'll check with our IT Support if our server has it.
>>
>> > If it has it, does it automatically pick up the php document?
>>
>> > It definatly more complicated than i thought it was going to be
>> > (creating a form!) I think i need to start from scratch as online
>> > generators/free ones have links back to their site, and adds etc -
>> > since its going on a business/company website, it wont look any good.
>>
>> > thanks again.
>>
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>> > On Oct 24, 10:51 am, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>> >> capturedspi...@gmail.com wrote:
>> >>> I am new to PHP and only know the very basics of website design etc.
>> >>> I would like to put a form on a website, were people can fill in their
>> >>> details if they want someone to get in contact with them etc - but to
>> >>> have those details sent to an e-mail address.
>> >>> I've tried a few free ones, but this is for a business so im not sure
>> >>> if i should use those (some have the credit links at the bottom etc).
>> >>> With the free one, it gave me 2 codes - one for html and one php. I've
>> >>> got the html one in the page and it shows up fine.
>> >>> How to i get the php part to work? When i click sumbit, it takes me to
>> >>> a page where it shows the enter script/code.
>> >>> Any help would be very much appreciated.
>> >>> Is there any other way to set up a form? I read online that it is not
>> >>> a good idea to use the "mailto" because it doesn't always work.
>> >> Ensure your server is set up to use PHP. And that the PHP page has a
>> >> file extension of .php (NOT .html!).
>>
>> >> --
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>> >> Remove the "x" from my email address
>> >> Jerry Stuckle
>> >> JDS Computer Training Corp.
>> >> jstuck...@attglobal.net
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>> I think you need to learn HTML and PHP.
>>
>> If you're going to do professional websites, HTML is a must. And PHP or
>> some other server-side language is pretty much required, also. You'll
>> probably need javascript, also.
>>
>> Don't count on generators or free script to do the work for you.
>> They're OK for the casual website, but not a company one.
>>
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>> Remove the "x" from my email address
>> Jerry Stuckle
>> JDS Computer Training Corp.
>> jstuck...@attglobal.net
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