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Abrahammer
08-16-2002, 06:50 PM
Posting a .php



I've been trying to set up a "Tell-a-Friend" link on my site.
My server does suport .php.
It's been a headach. I found this script. If I put it in my cgi-bin it is not accessable as a web page. If I put it on the server directly or put it in a scripts folder it is accessable & looks good but does not send the e-mail.
Here is the link - I'll leave it on my server for a while.
http://www.siriganesh.com/scripts/tell-friend.php
Any suggestions.
Thanks,
Abraham
http://www.siriganesh.com
http://www.energycenter.com

Here is the code:

<html>
<head>


<title>Tell-A-Friend - http://www.siriganesh.com</title>
</HEAD>
<A NAME="top">
<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" link="#333399" vlink="#333399" alink="#333399" topmargin=4 leftmargin=4 onLoad="MM_preloadImages('http://www.freeforum.com/site_images/rollbotnews.gif','http://www.freeforum.com/site_images/rollbotfriend.gif','http://www.freeforum.com/site_images/rollbotadvopp.gif','http://www.freeforum.com/site_images/rollbotall.gif','http://www.freeforum.com/site_images/rollovermenuhover_01.gif','http://www.freeforum.com/site_images/rollovermenuhover_02.gif','http://www.freeforum.com/site_images/rollovermenuhover_03.gif','http://www.freeforum.com/site_images/rollovermenuhover_04.gif','http://www.freeforum.com/site_images/rollovermenuhover_05.gif')">
<table width="546" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
<tr>
<td width=545 valign=top> <TABLE WIDTH="545" BORDER="0" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0">
<TR>
<TD WIDTH="545" HEIGHT="12"><IMG SRC="http://www.freeforum.com/site_images/spacer.gif" HEIGHT="12" WIDTH="545"></TD>
</TR>
</TABLE>
<center>
<table width="98%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
<tr>
<td> <TABLE WIDTH=100% CELLPADDING=1 CELLSPACING=0 BORDER=0>
<TR>
<TD HEIGHT=15 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT COLOR="#32329e" SIZE="3" face="Helvetica, sans-serif, Arial">
<B>Tell a Friend:</B> </FONT> </TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD HEIGHT=15 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT COLOR="#32329e" SIZE="3" FACE="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">
<IMG SRC="http://www.freeforum.com/site_images/tellafriend.gif" ALT="" HEIGHT=75 WIDTH=100 BORDER=0 VSPACE=5 HSPACE=5>
</FONT> </TD>
</TR>
</TABLE>
<TABLE WIDTH=100% CELLPADDING=1 CELLSPACING=0 BORDER=0><TR><TD><FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" SIZE="2" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">
Use our "Tell a Friend!" service to send a FREE email recommendation
to a Friend! Just fill out the following form and click the Submit
button!
<P> <form method="post" action="http://www.siriganesh.com/cgi-bin/tell-friend.php" TARGET=_top>
<input type="hidden" name="option" value="tellafriend">
<input type="hidden" name="tellformat" value="site">
<input type="hidden" name="catalog" value="">
<input type="hidden" name="title" value="">
<input type="hidden" name="descript" value="">
<input type="hidden" name="source" value="b2b">
<TABLE WIDTH=100% CELLPADDING=2 CELLSPACING=0 BORDER=0>
<TR>
<TD WIDTH=25% HEIGHT=40 VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Send
to:</b><br>
</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#32329e" FACE="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">
[Required]<BR>
</FONT> </TD>
<TD WIDTH=75% VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">
<INPUT TYPE="TEXT" NAME="sendemail" VALUE="" SIZE="25" MAXLENGTH="60">
<BR>
</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">Enter
Your Friend's Email Address<br>
</FONT> </TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD WIDTH=25% HEIGHT=40 VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>From:</b><br>
</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#32329e" FACE="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">
[Required]<BR>
</FONT> </TD>
<TD WIDTH=75% VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">
<INPUT TYPE="TEXT" NAME="from" VALUE="" SIZE="25" MAXLENGTH="60">
<BR>
</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">Enter
Your Name<br>
</FONT> </TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD WIDTH=25% HEIGHT=40 VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Your
Email Address:</b><br>
</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#32329e" FACE="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">
[Required]<BR>
</FONT> </TD>
<TD WIDTH=75% VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3">
<INPUT TYPE="TEXT" NAME="fromemail" VALUE="" SIZE="25" MAXLENGTH="60">
<BR>
</FONT> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">Enter
Your Email Address<br>
</FONT> </TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD WIDTH=25% HEIGHT=40 VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Subject:</b></FONT>
</TD>
<TD WIDTH=75% VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Check
out this Great Site!!!</FONT> </TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD WIDTH=25% HEIGHT=40 VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>
Message:</b><BR>
</FONT> </TD>
<TD WIDTH=75% VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">
I have just visited the The Free Forum Network web site
on the Internet. This site offers a large selection of the
best business to business free samples, trials, and unique
offers. I strongly recommend you to check out this site
and enjoy free online shopping.
<P> Here is the URL: <br>
http://www.siriganesh.com/</FONT> </TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD WIDTH=25% HEIGHT=40 VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>
Additional Remarks:</b><BR>
</FONT> </TD>
<TD WIDTH=75% VALIGN=TOP BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">
<textarea name="remarks" rows="4" cols="35"></textarea>
</FONT><BR> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">
Enter Additional Remarks (Max. 100 characters) </FONT> </TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD COLSPAN=2 HEIGHT=60 VALIGN=BOTTOM BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"> <FONT COLOR="#4d4d4d" FACE="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">
<input type="submit" name="submitform" value=" Submit ">
</FONT> </TD>
</TR>
</TABLE></FONT>
</TD></TR>
<TR>
<TD>&nbsp; </TD>
</TR>
</TABLE></FORM>
<TABLE WIDTH="540" BORDER="0" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0">
<TR>
<TD WIDTH=538><IMG SRC="http://www.freeforum.com/site_images/foftop.gif" WIDTH="517" HEIGHT="25"></TD>
</TR>
<TR>
</TABLE>
<TABLE WIDTH=540 BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=3 CELLSPACING=0>
<TR>
<TD>&nbsp; </TD>

</TABLE></td>
</tr>
</table>
</center></td>
</tr>
</table>


<P>
</BODY>
</HTML>

Andrew
08-16-2002, 08:46 PM
first, you're posting the wrong code. That's the html form, not (I hope) the script that is supposed to do something with the submitted data. Second, get it out of the cgi-bin. Doesn't belong there.

Abrahammer
08-16-2002, 10:35 PM
Thanks,
Abraham
http://www.energycenter.com

bobcares
08-17-2002, 06:34 AM
Yup the php should not be in the cgi-bn. You can keep it along with the other files..
Have a graet day :)

regards
amar

Abrahammer
08-17-2002, 03:20 PM
Thanks,
Abraham
http://www.energycenter.com