I know how to use mailto to set default like body text, subject, ....<br />
<a href=http://www.webdeveloper.com/forum/archive/index.php/"mailto:[email protected]?body="fdfd">fkjd</a><br />
but how do i set the color of the text, i would like the "fdfd" to be color red or blue, how do i do this???<!--content-->Originally posted by gpmaker <br />
I know how to use mailto to set default like body text, subject, ....<br />
<a href=http://www.webdeveloper.com/forum/archive/index.php/"mailto:[email protected]?body="fdfd">fkjd</a><br />
but how do i set the color of the text, i would like the "fdfd" to be color red or blue, how do i do this??? you dont. With html forms you can only send data in text form. To send html emails (which can have document layout, text style so on and so fourth) you need an smtp server, and a server side language to connect to it and specify html as the mail format. <!-- w --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.webdevfaqs.com">www.webdevfaqs.com</a><!-- w --> has stuff about how to do mailing with php.<!--content--><a href=http://www.webdeveloper.com/forum/archive/index.php/"mailto:[email protected]?body="fdfd">fkjd</a><br />
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This is an extraordinaryly outdated method of sending email from a web page. Its got several flaws.<br />
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Take PeOfEo's advice and use a SSL to send emails.<!--content-->well if it's not to send a form, rather to assist the user in sending an email then it's ok<!--content-->Originally posted by IncaWarrior <br />
well if it's not to send a form, rather to assist the user in sending an email then it's ok Huh??? We are talking about the mailto action of forms. What are you talking about???<!--content-->Originally posted by PeOfEo <br />
Huh??? We are talking about the mailto action of forms. What are you talking about??? <br />
Actually, you were, lol. If you notice in the original poster's post, he is using a link, and not a form.
<!--content-->Originally posted by Paul Jr <br />
Actually, you were, lol. If you notice in the original poster's post, he is using a link, and not a form. Ohh... no wonder. It helps when you read the original post 
<!--content-->Originally posted by PeOfEo <br />
Ohh... no wonder. It helps when you read the original post <br />
It's okay, man. Happens to the best of us.
<!--content-->I still think what i said earlier applies... Though, its alot esasier than the alternative.<!--content-->
<a href=http://www.webdeveloper.com/forum/archive/index.php/"mailto:[email protected]?body="fdfd">fkjd</a><br />
but how do i set the color of the text, i would like the "fdfd" to be color red or blue, how do i do this???<!--content-->Originally posted by gpmaker <br />
I know how to use mailto to set default like body text, subject, ....<br />
<a href=http://www.webdeveloper.com/forum/archive/index.php/"mailto:[email protected]?body="fdfd">fkjd</a><br />
but how do i set the color of the text, i would like the "fdfd" to be color red or blue, how do i do this??? you dont. With html forms you can only send data in text form. To send html emails (which can have document layout, text style so on and so fourth) you need an smtp server, and a server side language to connect to it and specify html as the mail format. <!-- w --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.webdevfaqs.com">www.webdevfaqs.com</a><!-- w --> has stuff about how to do mailing with php.<!--content--><a href=http://www.webdeveloper.com/forum/archive/index.php/"mailto:[email protected]?body="fdfd">fkjd</a><br />
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This is an extraordinaryly outdated method of sending email from a web page. Its got several flaws.<br />
<br />
Take PeOfEo's advice and use a SSL to send emails.<!--content-->well if it's not to send a form, rather to assist the user in sending an email then it's ok<!--content-->Originally posted by IncaWarrior <br />
well if it's not to send a form, rather to assist the user in sending an email then it's ok Huh??? We are talking about the mailto action of forms. What are you talking about???<!--content-->Originally posted by PeOfEo <br />
Huh??? We are talking about the mailto action of forms. What are you talking about??? <br />
Actually, you were, lol. If you notice in the original poster's post, he is using a link, and not a form.
<!--content-->Originally posted by Paul Jr <br />Actually, you were, lol. If you notice in the original poster's post, he is using a link, and not a form.
Ohh... no wonder. It helps when you read the original post <!--content-->Originally posted by PeOfEo <br />Ohh... no wonder. It helps when you read the original post
<br />It's okay, man. Happens to the best of us.
<!--content-->I still think what i said earlier applies... Though, its alot esasier than the alternative.<!--content-->