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PHP Build a Simple PHP Application Adding a Contact Form Working with Get Variables

Ileana Dell'Unti
Ileana Dell'Unti
2,282 Points
Posted by Ileana Dell'Unti
Ileana Dell'Unti
2,282 Points

I can't find error, HELP!!!!

<?php

if ($_SERVER ["REQUEST_METHOD"]=="POST"){

$name =$_POST ["name"]; $email=$_POST["email"]; $message = $_POST ["message"];

$email_body ="";

$email_body = $email_body. "name: " . $name . "\n"; $email_body = $email_body."email:" . $email . "\n"; $email_body = $email_body. "Message: ". $message . "\n"; //TODO: send email

header ("location: contact-thanks.php?status = thanks");

exit; }

?>

<?php $pageTitle = "Contact Mike"; $section = "contact";

include ('inc/header.php'); ?>

<div class ="section page">
    <div class="wrapper">
    <h1>contact</h1>

    <?php if (isset ($_GET ["status"]) AND $_GET ["status"]=="thanks"){?>

<p>Thanks for the email </p> 

    <?php }  else{
?>
    <p> I want to hear from you!</p>

    <form method="post" action="contact.php"process.php>
        <table>
         <tr>
            <th>
                <label for="name">Name</label>
            </th>
            <td>
                <input type= "text" name="name" id="name">
            </td>
            </tr>
             <tr>
            <th>
                <label for="email">Email</label>
            </th>
            <td>
                <input type= "text" name="email" id="email">
            </td>
            </tr>
             <tr>
            <th>
                <label for="email">Email</label>
            </th>
            <td>
                <textarea name= "message" id="message"></textarea>
            </td>
            </tr>   

        </table>
        <input type="submit" value="send">
    </form>


    </div>
<?php include ('inc/footer.php') ?>

3 Answers

shawn stokes
shawn stokes
5,651 Points

only thing i see is a missing } bracket on the else section before you table.

        <input type="submit" value="send">
    </form>

<?php 
}
?>
    </div>

i am guessing it should go here

shawn stokes
shawn stokes
5,651 Points
shawn stokes
shawn stokes
5,651 Points

is php showing an error on the page?

Ileana Dell'Unti
Ileana Dell'Unti
2,282 Points
Ileana Dell'Unti
Ileana Dell'Unti
2,282 Points

no just white page, and I an only use safari, :(