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]]>I created a form for my company, where our customers can enter a title, blog content, and upload an image to add entries to their WordPress (or other platform) blog. The form takes advantage of the post by email functionality built into WordPress and most other major blogging platforms. The form includes fields for a “from” address and “to” address, too, so the PHP mail script knows where to submit the results.
I’ve tested the form on multiple platforms (not just WordPress), and it seems to work for virtually every platform, except WordPress. When I submit the form using a “to” address that is tied to one of my test WordPress blogs, the mail function returns true, indicating that the mail was successfully sent, but the post does not appear on the WordPress blog, either as a draft or as a live post. I get the same results on both a self-hosted WordPress blog and on a WordPress-hosted blog.
However, if I set the “to” address to my own email address and then forward the email I receive to my special WordPress-generated email address, it posts just fine. I’ve tested this both with and without the image upload to see if that makes any difference, but it doesn’t seem to matter.
Anyway, I checked the forums to see if anyone else had encountered this issue before, but I didn’t see any open cases. So I thought I’d go ahead and start a new ticket.
If anyone has encountered this and knows how to solve it (or if it’s something that can’t be resolved), please let me know. I’d be happy to provide my php script if that helps.
Thanks,
Carl
]]>I have a very simple “Join our mailing list” form in the head of my blog that consists of a text input box and a submit button. I want the page to submit the information to itself and right now I have the action set to “header.php” which successfully sends an email but results in a “404” page coming up.
Can anyone tell me how I get wordpress to submit post information to the current page? Perhaps some variable that I would put in the action field?
Thanks for any advice.
]]>“The e-mail could not be sent. Possible reason: your host may have disabled the mail() function…”
James of the support department tells me “If it’s the php mail function we do not support that. You will have to use the smtp setting in wordpress if there is one.” He tells me there should be other mailing options in my settings, and that once they are configured correctly the mailing function should work properly.
If anyone knows how to configure these settings it would be immensely appreciated. Thanks. John
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