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Web Developer Email Without CGI
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Description
  • There are numorous paid services on the web that host CGI Email, however it is almost always desireable to do things the low-cost way. This simple example of a form allows an internet user to fill out a form. Once submitting the form an email opens with all of the fields.
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  • Difficulty: Easy, knowledge of forms needed.
Instructions
  • Edit your form to reflect the following in the action subtag of the <form> tag:
    <form action="mailto:webmaster@yourisp.com?subject=Form Submission" method="post" enctype="text/plain">
    Name:<input name="name"><br>
    Cats' name:<input name="cats_name"><br>
    <input type="submit"> </form>
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