This is going to be a silly question. I have written the following form to mail
script, and it works. But it takes a good minute or so to process. Can any one shed
some light?
I think it may have to do with the gethostbyaddr($REMOTE_ADDR) but if anyone else can
help, that would be great.
Jon
<?php
if ($REQUEST_METHOD !="POST"){
echo "<h1>Something unexpected happened</h1><br><br>User: There is nothing you can
do<br>";
echo "<br>Webmaster: You can only call this script with 'POST'";
} else {
$datevar = date("F j, Y");
$timevar = date("g:i a T");
$message .= "The following message was received from $HTTP_REFERER\non $datevar at
$timevar\n\n";
if ($incall!=""){
$allvars = explode(",",$incall);
$incto = $allvars[0];
$incsubject = $allvars[1];
$incurl = $allvars[2];
$incfrom = $allvars[3];
$incinfo = $allvars[4];
}
if ($incinfo > 0 ){
$message .= "User's IP Address: $REMOTE_ADDR\n";
}
if ($incinfo > 1 ){
$message .= "User's Browser: $HTTP_USER_AGENT\n";
}
if ($incinfo > 2 ){
$resolvedhost = gethostbyaddr($REMOTE_ADDR);
$message .= "User's Host Name: $resolvedhost\n";
}
$message .= "\n";
while(list($key,$val)=each($HTTP_POST_VARS)) {
//DO NOT PRINT SYSTEM VARIABLES
if(($key=="incto") ||($key=="incsubject")||($key=="incurl")||($key=="incfrom")){
}elseif(($key=="incinfo")||($key=="incall")){
//PRINT ALL OTHER VARIABLES
}else{
$message .= "$key: $val\n\n";
}
}
if ($incto==""){
echo "<h1>Something unexpected happened</h1><br><br>User: There is nothing you can
do<br>";
echo "<br>Webmaster: You did not specify an e-mail address to receive this message";
}
if ($incfrom==""){
$incfrom = "From: jcMail@$SERVER_NAME";
} else {
$incfrom = "From: $incfrom";
}
if ($incsubject==""){
$incsubject = "Message from jcMail: $datevar $timevar";
}
if ($incurl==""){
$incurl = "$HTTP_REFERER";
}
$message .="=--\nThis message brought to you by jcMail!";
mail("$incto", "$incsubject", $message, "$incfrom");
echo "<html><head><title>Sending...</title>";
echo "<META HTTP-EQUIV='refresh' content='0;URL=$incurl'></HEAD><BODY>";
echo "Your message has been sent<br><a href='$url'>If you are not automatically
redirected, click here</a>";
}
?>
