Re: form validation

by "Angel One" <angelone(at)angelonearth.net>

 Date:  Thu, 7 Feb 2002 16:31:14 -0500
 To:  <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
 References:  hwg yerpso mshome master
  todo: View Thread, Original
    Hi Bob,
    I'm pretty sure I was using the latest version (with the URL validation
& everything); in either event my server guy said *all* versions were
allowing this, & he set the server up so that formmail no longer works.
    ~ Paul

    I'm never wrong - I thought I was wrong once but I was mistaken!


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Laurence" <webguy(at)re-data.com>
To: "Angel One" <angelone(at)angelonearth.net>; <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 3:17 PM
Subject: Re: form validation


> the latest version of Matts FormMail will not allow this to happen
>
> this was fixed months ago
>
> bob L
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Angel One" <angelone(at)angelonearth.net>
> To: <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 11:24 AM
> Subject: Re: form validation
>
>
> >     HI Hank,
> >     Don't use Matt's formmail - my server guys had to disable all
versions
> > of formmail 'cause spammers were hacking it to send spam.....I found
> > *hundreds* of uses in my stats.
> >     My guys gave me a "contact" script that I believe they wrote
> themselves;
> > if you like I'll ask them about distributing it.
> >     ~ Paul
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Hank Marquardt" <hmarq(at)yerpso.net>
> > To: "Lisa Bradshaw" <zibbler(at)web-design-cs.com>
> > Cc: <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 8:54 AM
> > Subject: Re: form validation
> >
> >
> > > I think formmail does this ... you tell it what fields are required
and
> > > it handles it from there.  Of course that assumes you want the form
> > > mailed to you.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 07:04:45AM -0500, Lisa Bradshaw wrote:
> > > > Hey group,
> > > >
> > > > I have a cgi form I use on my site and need to validate it. I know =
> > > > exactly zip about cgi. Does anyone know where I can find a
cut-n-paste
> =
> > > > script that will check that the fields are not empty and bring them
> back
> > =
> > > > to the form to fill it out properly if they are?=20
> > > >
> > > > TIA,
> > > > Lisa
> > > >
> > > > ***********************************
> > > > Lisa Bradshaw ,  Web Designer
> > > >
> > > > Crescendo Web Design - http://www.web-design-cs.com
> > > > ***********************************
> > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Hank Marquardt <hank(at)yerpso.net>
> > > http://web.yerpso.net
> > > GPG Id: 2BB5E60C
> > > Fingerprint: D807 61BC FD18 370A AC1D  3EDF 2BF9 8A2D 2BB5 E60C
> > > *** Web Development: PHP, MySQL/PgSQL - Network Admin: Debian/FreeBSD
> > > *** PHP Instructor - Intnl. Webmasters Assn./HTML Writers Guild
> > > *** Beginning PHP -- Starts January 7, 2002
> > > *** See http://www.hwg.org/services/classes
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
>

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