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emailto option in php
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Is there emaito option in HTML available in php
I want to open up outlook so that the user reviews the filled mail before sending it.
I want to include table and chart also in the body of the message.
I want to open up outlook so that the user reviews the filled mail before sending it.
I want to include table and chart also in the body of the message.
nothing in PHP to do this. If anything it'd be a MIME type in HTML
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Well this wouldn't be PHP, it would be HTML and maybe JavaScript. You could create a link on your page like this:
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And you could even go the extra mile by adding this JavaScript code so that the link is automatically clicked when the page loads:
This would require you to add
You must understand that not everyone in the word has Outlook or uses it. Unless you're positive that all of your users use Outlook, I would try for a simple PHP mail() command that would first print the message for the user to approve. Then once it was approved, the message would be sent by another PHP script.
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mailto: syntax see this page.And you could even go the extra mile by adding this JavaScript code so that the link is automatically clicked when the page loads:
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onload="clickEmailLink();" as an attribute to your body tag. Like this, in case you were wondering: HTML Syntax (Toggle Plain Text)
You must understand that not everyone in the word has Outlook or uses it. Unless you're positive that all of your users use Outlook, I would try for a simple PHP mail() command that would first print the message for the user to approve. Then once it was approved, the message would be sent by another PHP script.
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Hello,
as the "Flash Creations " said, emailto is only to be used through html.... you can jst print it in php
like
print"<a href="emailto:abc@def.com" > Send mail</a>"
as the "Flash Creations " said, emailto is only to be used through html.... you can jst print it in php
like
print"<a href="emailto:abc@def.com" > Send mail</a>"
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Originally Posted by emarshah 
Hello,
as the "Flash Creations " said, emailto is only to be used through html.... you can jst print it in php
like
print"<a href="emailto:abc@def.com" > Send mail</a>"
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