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Hi James.
It should work as you desire just now.
Make sure the email field on your form is named "email" (lower case).
Does this answer your question?
Charles Sweeney
https://formtoemail.com
The world's easiest feedback script!
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 3:25 PM
Subject: Re: FormToEmail script
> Quick question, I would like the test form to show up with the email in
> the from box....instead of the first name.
>
> The idea here being that my client can simply push reply and send an
> email back to the person who sent the form. How can I do that? Make the
> actual email address appear as the "from" for the email my client
> receives?
>
>
> On Mar 23, 2010, at 5:41 PM, FormToEmail.com wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the good feedback, James!
>>
>> Thank you for the offer of a testimonial! You can post it here:
>>
>> https://formtoemail.com/funkyfeedback/funkyfeedback_post.php
>>
>> Any questions, just let me know.
>>
>> Best wishes.
>>
>> Charles Sweeney
>> https://formtoemail.com
>> The world's easiest feedback script!
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 10:27 PM
>> Subject: Re: FormToEmail script
>>
>>
>>> Wow. Took me two months to finally got back to this, but I set up the
>>> trial for the online version today.....
>>>
>>> Only at it for about 15 minutes, but so far, simply awesome.
>>>
>>> I will get all of my forms changed and then write you a testimonial
>>> for your site if you'd like (from someone who knows NOTHING about php)
>>>
>>> So far, great job. It's amazing how much easier this is than what I
>>> was doing....
>>>
>>> Thanks a million, I will NOT be canceling during the trial period, I
>>> can assure you of that.
>>>
>>> : )
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 12, 2010, at 2:51 PM, FormToEmail.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> There's a single license and a multiple license. Both scripts do
>>>> exactly the same thing. It is the same script. It's only the usage
>>>> entitlement that changes, the license (single site versus multiple
>>>> site).
>>>>
>>>> You can upgrade by paying the difference, here:
>>>>
>>>> https://formtoemail.com/developersupport/upgrading_license.php
>>>>
>>>> Cheers.
>>>>
>>>> Charles Sweeney
>>>> https://formtoemail.com
>>>> The world's easiest feedback script!
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 8:43 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: FormToEmail script
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I appreciate the fact that you can't guarantee that I would NEVER
>>>>> get garbage.
>>>>>
>>>>> OK, I am just waiting on a check from a client, when that hits, I'm
>>>>> going to buy the full version. I'm going to start with that, and
>>>>> then is there an option to upgrade to the online version? Or are
>>>>> those independent?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jan 12, 2010, at 2:40 PM, FormToEmail.com wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Good to hear form you.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> By default the Pro version blocks both those things. I call the
>>>>>> random characters "gobbledegook". The script checks for it. Also
>>>>>> by default the script will block "http://" in ANY field.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> More info on both, here:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://formtoemail.com/formtoemail_pro_version.php
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Just a point. An assurance is a big ask when you consider the junk
>>>>>> floating about the internet, but I can tell you that the script
>>>>>> would block the example you sent, "QjzrgVFtNgscmnPsL" alone would
>>>>>> have got it blocked. Notice it's all consonants, that's what the
>>>>>> script looks for (and consecutive vowels). It wouldn't block
>>>>>> "aappooll" but from experience, and the reason I wrote the
>>>>>> gobbledegook filter based on ACTUAL words submitted, like the ones
>>>>>> you cited, I know it will stop most if not all of it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any questions, just let me know.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best wishes.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Charles Sweeney
>>>>>> https://formtoemail.com
>>>>>> The world's easiest feedback script!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> >
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 6:57 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: FormToEmail script
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> quick question.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On the site where I'm testing the free version of the form, my
>>>>>>> client just got two contacts that were full of random characters
>>>>>>> (small sample follows)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is there any assurance that I will be able to lock these out with
>>>>>>> the full version? There was a link in the comments field, I'm
>>>>>>> assuming we can make a rule to prohibit?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is where the form is:
>>>>>>> http://
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And this is what a section of the message looked like:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Subject: Quote Request
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Contact FirstName: ufplmba
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Contact LastName: ufplmba
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Contact StreetAddress: QjzrgVFtNgscmnPsL
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Contact Address2: hRxIUWOinnV
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Contact City: esgqahseScefN
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Contact State: MN
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Contact ZipCode: UhvhNQAArafA
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> TileGrout: Sealcoat
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Furniture: Recliner
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> DuctsVents: Dryer Vents
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Vehicle: AIIfJBddCHA
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Commercial: Retail
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> CommercialCleaningOptions: Carpet only
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ApproximateSquareFootage: BwtltIclAhDbYNMqkgD
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Comments: BHcHTf <a href="http://
>>>>>>> jvcgnvxykdcr.com/">jvcgnvxykdcr</ a>, [url=http://
>>>>>>> cfdcwkvrrzmu.com/]cfdcwkvrrzmu[/url],
>>>>>>> [link=http://qegcolwhroko.com/ ]qegcolwhroko[/link],http://ayqqlosxwvil.com/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Jan 7, 2010, at 5:16 PM, FormToEmail.com wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> What I meant to say was can we skip displaying the PHP page all
>>>>>>>>> together.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> In the scenario I described, the PHP page does NOT get
>>>>>>>> displayed. The user sees the HTML contact page, sends the form
>>>>>>>> by hitting the "submit" button, then sees the HTML "thank you"
>>>>>>>> page. They don't see the PHP page because it is not displayed.
>>>>>>>> All that is displayed is the contact page and the "thank you"
>>>>>>>> page.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> So for $216 a year what I'm envisioning (correct me if I'm wrong)
>>>>>>>>> is an online tool where I can set up scripts, enter different
>>>>>>>>> email addresses for them and have them work with different
>>>>>>>>> sites. So where I set up my form, the "form action" would refer
>>>>>>>>> to this URL instead of the form on the hosting space, correct?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yes indeed! I've got support items explaining this:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://formtoemailremote.com/developersupport/
>>>>>>>> formtoemail_remote_description.php
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://formtoemailremote.com/developersupport/ using_formtoemail_remote.php
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://formtoemailremote.com/developersupport/
>>>>>>>> putting_a_form_on_your_website.php
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You can see the support section here:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> http://formtoemailremote.com/developersupport/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Try the free service, you will see how it works.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Any questions, just let me know.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Best wishes.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Charles Sweeney
>>>>>>>> https://formtoemail.com
>>>>>>>> The world's easiest feedback script!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 10:53 PM
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: FormToEmail script
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Sorry, I didn't mean to skip the PHP page all together, I'm not
>>>>>>>>> asking for a miracle here : )
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> What I meant to say was can we skip displaying the PHP page all
>>>>>>>>> together.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> So for $216 a year what I'm envisioning (correct me if I'm wrong)
>>>>>>>>> is an online tool where I can set up scripts, enter different
>>>>>>>>> email addresses for them and have them work with different
>>>>>>>>> sites. So where I set up my form, the "form action" would refer
>>>>>>>>> to this URL instead of the form on the hosting space, correct?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Jan 7, 2010, at 4:51 PM, FormToEmail.com wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> It's the PHP page(script) that does all the work and sends the
>>>>>>>>>> email, you can't skip it! Your visitor won't see it though.
>>>>>>>>>> They will see the form on the HTML contact page, and when they
>>>>>>>>>> submit the form they will see the HTML "thank you" page
>>>>>>>>>> (assuming you use the autoredirect in the Pro script).
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The remotely hosted service is on a subscription of $24 a month
>>>>>>>>>> or $216 a year. There's a seven day free trial on it, so you
>>>>>>>>>> can try it out.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Best wishes.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Charles Sweeney
>>>>>>>>>> https://formtoemail.com
>>>>>>>>>> The world's easiest feedback script!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 10:20 PM
>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: FormToEmail script
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Is there any way to skip the PHP page and go straight from the
>>>>>>>>>>> HTML contact page to the thanks page?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Is the remote hosted piece more than $49?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Jan 7, 2010, at 4:16 PM, FormToEmail.com wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> My pleasure,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Any questions, just let me know.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Best wishes.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Charles Sweeney
>>>>>>>>>>>> https://formtoemail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>> The world's easiest feedback script!
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 10:14 PM
>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: FormToEmail script
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the information and the links.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am going to keep testing the free form through the
>>>>>>>>>>>>> afternoon and will follow up within a day or two.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jan 7, 2010, at 4:11 PM, FormToEmail.com wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for your questions.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm not sure what you mean by "enter all of the fields
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from these forms in the script". That said, whatever it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is, if you didn't have to do it with the free version, you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> won't have to do it with the Pro version. The Pro version
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> works in the same way as the free version, it just has
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> more features. But do please clarify if you wish.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No problem at all to go from a HTML form page to a HTML
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "thank you" page. With the autoredirect facility in the Pro
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> script, you enter the URL for the "thank you" page. It
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can be ANY page on any site.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For multiple forms, it is often easier just to make a copy
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of the script for each form. If there are only a few
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> forms (two in your example) you are probably best to do it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this way. Have a look here, for more information:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://formtoemail.com/developersupport/processing_own_form.php
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ...try it with the free script first.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you are managing a lot of forms for different clients,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you might want to have a look at the remotely hosted
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> version of FormToEmail, here:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://formtoemailremote.com/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You can manage all the forms from one login and you don't
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> need to install any scripts.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Any questions, just let me know.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Best wishes.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Charles Sweeney
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://formtoemail.com
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The world's easiest feedback script!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 9:41 PM
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: FormToEmail script
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Comments: I'm just testing the free version right now, but
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am probably going to buy the multi-site pro version.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Before I do, I want to confirm a few basic things:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1. The PHP form isn't specific to the HTML field. What I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mean by this is that I have a few forms already set up. I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> don't want to have to enter all of the fields from these
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> forms in the script. I didn't have to with the free
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> version, I'm assuming I won't have to with the pro
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> either, please confirm.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I do not want a PHP page displayed at any time. I would
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> like this script to just work in the background and take
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> someone from a contact.html page to a thanks.html page.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please confirm we can do that as well.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I also would need a bit of support on how to make
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> multiple forms work on one site. For example, a lot of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> my clients like to have a quick contact form on each page
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with just name, email and comments, then a full form on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the contact page that is more involved. If I bought
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this, is that something you could help me with? I use DW
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> well, I can build these forms, I just have zero
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> experience in PHP so that is the tricky part for me. So
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm only a noob in the sence of the scripting, I promise
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I will not be asking how to insert a form or resize a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> text field. : )
