> This is what I decided to do > I created a comment page that a person can fill in the required fields. > When they hit the submit button, it calls the mailform.php script that I have. > It then gives me a message stating that the message has been sent. I > check the inbox of the email account and there is no messages > I'm using a gmail account for the messages to go to > > I have attached the code that I'm using > the html doc has a simple name, email, and comment box > see www.fedorajim.homelinux.com/pages/comment.html > > One other thing I have read that I can have php inside a html page. > as long as it is saved as a .php file When I do this, The page has > bnothing on it > > I have the following installed > php-4.3.11-2.4 > httpd-2.0.52-3.1 > httpd-suexec-2.0.52-3.1 > > From php.ini > [mail function] ; For Win32 only. SMTP = localhost smtp_port = 25 ; For Win32 only. ;sendmail_from = me@xxxxxxxxxxx ; For Unix only. You may supply arguments as well (default: "sendmail -t -i"). sendmail_path = /usr/sbin/sendmail -t -i > if the mail() function is going to use sendmail why isn't it sending ? I have senmail 8.13 installed and running -- Jim Lawrence Registered Linux User: #376813 ******************************************************** When I'm feeling down, I like to whistle. It makes the neighbor's dog run to the end of his chain and gag himself. ************************************