Hi Jay, take a look here, it is explained pretty well https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/settings/?from=olddocs#email-backend
If don't have own SMTP server, you can try to use Google's SMTP server. Radovan http://www.yau.sk On 30. Jún, 21:06 h., "jay K." <jay.developer2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > thanks for the reply > > I dont have email settings in my settings.py file? is that straightforward, > like an import statement or > something more complex? > > I am using django version (1, 1, 1, 'final', 0) - that's what i got after > typing import django django.VERSION on the python shell > > Jay k > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 3:36 AM, urukay <radovan.be...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > have you got email settings set in your settings.py? > > What version of Django are you using? > > > Radovan > >http://www.yau.sk > > > On 29. Jún, 00:23 h., "jay K." <jay.developer2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I need to add a form on my django website > > > > so far this is what i have: > > > > in my models.py: > > > > .... import statements not shown here > > > > CONTACT_OPTIONS = ( > > > ('skype video anruf','Skype Video- > > > Anruf'), > > > ('skype anruf ','Skype Anruf'), > > > ('telefon','Telefon') > > > ) > > > > class ContactForm(forms.Form): > > > > #wann > > > date_input = forms.CharField(max_length=30, required=True) #, > > > initial="MO-FR" > > > time_input = forms.CharField(max_length=30, required=True) # 14:00 > > > - 22:00 > > > > #wie > > > choice_options = forms.ChoiceField(widget=RadioSelect, > > > choices=CONTACT_OPTIONS, required=True) > > > > #contact > > > email = forms.EmailField(max_length=30, required=True) > > > telephone = forms.CharField(max_length=30, required=False) > > > skype = forms.CharField(max_length=30, required=False) > > > > #comment > > > comment_text = forms.CharField(widget=forms.Textarea, > > > required=False) > > > > my views.py > > > > from website.contact.models import ContactForm > > > from django.shortcuts import render_to_response > > > from django.template.context import RequestContext > > > from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect, HttpResponse > > > from django.core.mail import send_mail > > > > def contact(request): > > > > if request.method == 'POST': # If the form has been submitted... > > > form = ContactForm(request.POST) # A form bound to the POST > > > data > > > > if form.is_valid(): # All validation rules pass > > > # Process the data in form.cleaned_data > > > > subject = form.cleaned_data['subject'] > > > message = form.cleaned_data['message'] > > > sender = form.cleaned_data['sender'] > > > cc_myself = form.cleaned_data['cc'] > > > > date_input = form.cleaned_data['date input'] > > > time_input = form.cleaned_data['time input'] > > > choice_options = form.cleaned_data['contact options'] > > > > telephone = form.cleaned_data['telefone'] > > > email = form.cleaned_data['email'] # this is the sender's > > > email > > > skype = form.cleaned_data['skype'] > > > > comment_text = form.cleaned_data['comment text'] > > > > """ > > > recipients = ['joung.k...@lingua-group.org'] > > > if cc_myself: > > > recipients.append(sender) > > > """ > > > #subject > > > send_mail('subject', 'message', 'myem...@myemail.com', > > > ['myem...@myemail.com', email], fail_silently=False) > > > > return HttpResponseRedirect('/danke/') > > > > else: > > > form = ContactForm() # An unbound form > > > > return render_to_response('beratungstermin.html', {'form': form}, > > > context_instance=RequestContext(request)) > > > > And on the website I have all the fields inside the form tag > > > <form action="/mythankyoupage" method="post"> > > > {{ forms.as_p }} > > > </form> > > > > What I want to do basically is to add the fields for name, email, tel, > > > some of them being compulsory, so the form should not be processed if > > > there is some info. missing. > > > > I also want to receive a confirmation email whenever a user sends > > > information through the page, to my "myem...@myemail.com" (this is not > > > working on my code either), and a "CC" button if the user wants a copy > > > of his/her own message. > > > > Thanks > > > > Let me know if you need any details > > > > PS: i copied most of the code from the official django tutorial > > athttps://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/topics/forms/?from=olddocs, but > > > somehow I do not receive any emails after hitting the submit button. > > > Also, even if I declared in my views.py that some fields are > > > "required=True", I can still hit the send button with no error > > > messages for those unfilled textfields. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Django users" group. > > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. 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