FormMail

What is FormMail?

FormMail is a CGI script written by Matt Wright which makes it dead easy for you to receive data sent from a form. You can try it by writing your name, email address and a comment below.

Your name:
Your email address:
Comment:

How to use it (Albino directories)

FormMail is already installed in our cgi-bin. Just add these lines to your page:
<FORM METHOD="post" ACTION="http://albino.com/cgibin/formmail.cgi">
<INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="recipient" VALUE="your-email@example.com">
.
.
.
</FORM>
  • Optional Tags

    How to use it (virtual domains)

    Formmail comes preinstalled in your domain. Here is how to use it.
  • Include these lines in your page:
    <FORM METHOD="post" ACTION="http://your-domain.com/cgibin/formmail.cgi">
    <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME="recipient" VALUE="your-email@example.com">
    .
    .
    .
    </FORM>

    Optional Tags

  • <input type="hidden" name="redirect" value="http://your-domain.com/file.html">
    The address (URL) of the page which the user will see after pushing the button

  • <input type="text" name="email">
    The user's email address

  • <input type="text" name="realname">
    The user's name

  • <input type="hidden" name="subject" value="subject">
    The form's subject

  • <input type="text" name="sort" value="order:field1, field2, field3...">
    Puts the results in the order field1, field2, field3...

  • The original script, written by Matt Wright.


    You have arrived here

    Wait several seconds/minutes and the results will arrive in your email box. While you are waiting you can read how to do it in your own pages:

  • How to use it (albino.com directories)
  • How to install it (virtual domains)


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