Re: Mail form

by "Paul Wilson" <webgooru(at)gte.net>

Date:	Thu, 22 Mar 2001 17:09:31 -0500
To:	"Durwood Edwards" <durwoode(at)mindspring.com>, <hwg-languages(at)hwg.org>
References:	tn
	todo: View Thread, Original

The easy way is with a JavaScript... but since JS emails always pop-up a
warning, this is not appropriate for commercial use.  For that you will need
to use something like a CGI/Perl mail program. Your host company should
allow Perl scripts. See http://www.icthus.net/CGI-City for likely
candidates.

Paul Wilson
webgooru(at)gte.net

> I am looking for a way to e-mail form results on-line. I think Netscape
does
> not allow mail to be sent using the mailto: function.
>
> Doing this with MSIE is relatively simple, but I cannot find a way (using
> Javascript, anyhow) to accomplish this with the Netscape family. I am
> desperately trying to avoid using Perl at this stage. <LOL>
>
> Durwood Edwards
>
>

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