Important Tags for FormMail:

Required Fields:

To make the form work:

<FORM ACTION="/cgi-bin/BFormMail" METHOD=POST>

To have the form emailed to you:

<input type=hidden name="recipient" value="email@your.host.com">

Optional Fields:

Subject:

This field enters a subject into the email subect line

<input type="hidden" name="subject">

Redirect:

This field directs people to a web page after they click the "submit" button

<input type=hidden name="redirect" value="http://your.host.com/to/file.html">

Required Fields:

This will send an error message if the required fields are not filled in by the user

<input type=hidden name="required" value="email,phone">

Environment variables:

These give you information about who filled out your form

REMOTE_HOST - Sends the hostname making a request.

REMOTE_ADDR - Sends the IP address of the remote host making the request.

REMOTE_USER - If server supports authentication and script is protected, this is the username they have authenticated as. *This is not usually set.*

HTTP_USER_AGENT - The browser the client is using to send the request.

<input type=hidden name="env_report" value="REMOTE_HOST, HTTP_USER_AGENT">

If No Redirect:

If you do not have a redirect page after the user hits the submit button, you can modify the return page as follows:

Header:

<input type=hidden name="title" value="Feedback Form Results">

Return Link URL:

<input type=hidden name="return_link_url" value="http://your.host.com/main.html">

Return Link Title:

<input type=hidden name="return_link_title" value="Back to Main Page">

Background image:

<input type=hidden name="background" value="http://your.host.com/image.gif">

Background color:

<input type=hidden name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF">

Text Color:

<input type=hidden name="text_color" value="#000000">

Link Color:

<input type=hidden name="link_color" value="#FF0000">

VLink Color:

<input type=hidden name="vlink_color" value="#0000FF">

ALink Color:

<input type=hidden name="alink_color" value="#0000FF">

Important Tags for BFormMail:

cc

This form field will allow you to send a copy of the users form data to another address instead of putting multiple addresses in the recipient field.

<input type=hidden name="cc" value="webmaster@infosheet.com">

courtesy_reply

This field initiates an automated courtesy reply to the user to thank them for filling out your form!

<input type=hidden name="courtesy_reply" value="yes">

courtesy_reply_texta

The first line of your courtesy reply text

<input type=hidden name="courtesy_reply_texta" value="Thank you for taking the time...">

The second line of your courtesy reply text

<input type=hidden name="courtesy_reply_textb" value="Call us if you need anything...">

Tell the visitor who you are in the courtesy reply footer

<input type=hidden name="courtesy_who_we_are" value="The Byte Shop">

If you want to put your url in the footer of the reply

<input type=hidden name="courtesy_our_url" value="http://www.infosheet.com">

If you want to put your mailto in the footer of the reply

<input type=hidden name="courtesy_our_email" value="bsietz@infosheet.com">

Appends field values to a flat-file database

<input type=hidden name="append_db" value="./formdata/InfoSheet.dat">

Specify exactly which fields are appended to the database

<input type=hidden name="db_fields" value = "realname,email,homephone">

The separator character between fields in the database

<input type=hidden name="db_delimiter" value = ",">