Wednesday, 10 August 2011

Mail functions

                                        
                      
                        Mail functions
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Parameters:-
To, subject , message, additional_headers(optional) ,  additional_parameters(optional)
Example:-
<?php
// The message
$message = "Line 1\nLine 2\nLine 3";
// In case any of our lines are larger than 70 characters, we should use wordwrap()
$message = wordwrap($message, 70);
          // Send
mail('caffinated@example.com', 'My Subject', $message);
?>
Example2:-
<?php
$to      = 'nobody@example.com';
$subject = 'the subject';
$message = 'hello';
$headers = 'From: webmaster@example.com' . "\r\n" .
   'Reply-To: webmaster@example.com' . "\r\n" .
   'X-Mailer: PHP/' . phpversion();
mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers);
?>

Sending html mail:-<?php
// multiple recipients
$to  = 'aidan@example.com' . ', '; // note the comma
$to .= 'wez@example.com';
// subject
$subject = 'Birthday Reminders for August';
// message
$message = '
<html>
<head>
 <title>Birthday Reminders for August</title>
</head>
<body>
 <p>Here are the birthdays upcoming in August!</p>
 <table>
 <tr>
 <th>Person</th><th>Day</th><th>Month</th><th>Year</th>
                              </tr>
                              <tr>
  <td>Joe</td><td>3rd</td><td>August</td><td>1970</td>
                               </tr>
                               <tr>
  <td>Sally</td><td>17th</td><td>August</td><td>1973</td>
   </tr>
   </table>
   </body>
   </html>';
// To send HTML mail, the Content-type header must be set
$headers  = 'MIME-Version: 1.0' . "\r\n";
$headers .= 'Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1' . "\r\n";
// Additional headers
$headers .= 'To: Mary <mary@example.com>, Kelly <kelly@example.com>' . "\r\n";
$headers .= 'From: Birthday Reminder <birthday@example.com>' . "\r\n";
$headers .= 'Cc: birthdayarchive@example.com' . "\r\n";
$headers .= 'Bcc: birthdaycheck@example.com' . "\r\n";
// Mail it
mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers);
?>

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