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hello i am new to php.

i want to email to client from my website.

but i am not able to send email .

it all time executes statement

"Mail send failure - message not sent"

as per my code given below.

please help me to solve this problem or alternatively please provide some sample code .

following is my sample code for sending email.

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  1. <?php
  2. $to = 'example@yahoo.com';
  3. $subject = 'the subject';
  4. $from = 'example@yahoo.com';
  5. $message = 'hello';
  6.  
  7. if(mail($to, $subject, $message, "From: $from"))
  8.   echo "Mail sent";
  9. else
  10.   echo "Mail send failure - message not sent"; 
  11.   ?>
  12.  
Jul 21 '08 #1
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Markus
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Read this about your php error messages.

Try it out, n see if any errors are shown.

Cheers.
Jul 21 '08 #2

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