Help with getting my contact form to work on dreamweaver
Hi,
I have recently added a contact form to my website, but it doesnt seem to send the message to my email when i click the 'submit' button. Can someone please have a look at it and tell me what the problem is? Thank you ! I would greatly appreciate it!
This is the code in the html file:
<link href="form.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
<div class="container">
<form id="contact" action="contact.php"" method="post">
<h2 align="center" class="style11"><u>CONTACT FOR MORE INFORMATION </u></h2>
<p align="center"> </p>
<div class="contactFrm">
<div align="center">
<?php if(!empty($statusMsg)){ ?>
</div>
<p align="center" class="statusMsg <?php echo !empty($msgClass)?$msgClass:''; ?>"><?php echo $statusMsg; ?></p>
<div align="center">
<?php } ?>
</div>
<form action="" method="post">
<h4 align="center" class="style8">Name</h4>
<div align="center">
<input type="text" name="name" placeholder="Your Name" required="">
</div>
<h4 align="center" class="style8">Email </h4>
<div align="center">
<input type="email" name="email" placeholder="email@example.com" required="">
</div>
<h4 align="center" class="style8">Subject</h4>
<div align="center">
<input type="text" name="subject" placeholder="Write subject" required="">
</div>
<h4 align="center" class="style8">Message</h4>
<div align="center">
<textarea name="message" placeholder="Write your message here" required=""> </textarea>
<input type="submit" name="submit" value="Submit">
</div>
<div class="clear"> </div>
</form>
</div>
This is the php code:
<?php
$statusMsg = '';
$msgClass = '';
if(isset($_POST['submit'])){
// Get the submitted form data
$email = $_POST['email'];
$name = $_POST['name'];
$subject = $_POST['subject'];
$message = $_POST['message'];
// Check whether submitted data is not empty
if(!empty($email) && !empty($name) && !empty($subject) && !empty($message)){
if(filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL) === false){
$statusMsg = 'Please enter your valid email.';
$msgClass = 'errordiv';
}else{
// Recipient email
$toEmail = '_______@hotmail.com';
$emailSubject = 'Contact Request Submitted by '.$name;
$htmlContent = '<h2>Contact Request Submitted</h2>
<h4>Name</h4><p>'.$name.'</p>
<h4>Email</h4><p>'.$email.'</p>
<h4>Subject</h4><p>'.$subject.'</p>
<h4>Message</h4><p>'.$message.'</p>';
// Set content-type header for sending HTML email
$headers = "MIME-Version: 1.0" . "\r\n";
$headers .= "Content-type:text/html;charset=UTF-8" . "\r\n";
// Additional headers
$headers .= 'From: '.$name.'<'.$email.'>'. "\r\n";
// Send email
if(mail($toEmail,$emailSubject,$htmlContent,$headers)){
$statusMsg = 'Your contact request has been submitted successfully !';
$msgClass = 'succdiv';
}else{
$statusMsg = 'Your contact request submission failed, please try again.';
$msgClass = 'errordiv';
}
}
}else{
$statusMsg = 'Please fill all the fields.';
$msgClass = 'errordiv';
}
}
?>
This is the css. code:
.contactFrm h4 {
font-size: 1em;
color: #252525;
margin-bottom: 0.5em;
font-weight: 300;
letter-spacing: 3px;
}
.contactFrm input[type="text"], .contactFrm input[type="email"] {
width: 40%;
color: #9370DB;
background: #fff;
outline: none;
font-size: 0.9em;
padding: .7em 1em;
border: 1px solid #9370DB;
-webkit-appearance: none;
display: block;
margin-bottom: 1.2em;
}
.contactFrm textarea {
resize: none;
width: 60%;
background: #fff;
color: #9370DB;
font-size: 0.9em;
outline: none;
padding: .6em 1em;
border: 1px solid #9370DB;
min-height: 10em;
-webkit-appearance: none;
}
.contactFrm input[type="submit"] {
outline: none;
color: #FFFFFF;
padding: 0.5em 0;
font-size: 1em;
margin: 1em 0 0 0;
-webkit-appearance: none;
background: #9370DB;
transition: 0.5s all;
border: 2px solid #795CB4;
-webkit-transition: 0.5s all;
transition: 0.5s all;
-moz-transition: 0.5s all;
width: 40%;
cursor: pointer;
}
.contactFrm input[type="submit"]:hover {
background: none;
color: #9370DB;
}
p.statusMsg{font-size:18px;}
p.succdiv{color: #008000;}
p.errordiv{color:#E80000;}
