Re: [PHP-DEV] mail() on windows

2004-08-19 Thread Frank M. Kromann
Hi David, mail() and imap_mail() both call's the internal function TSendMail(). This is the function that generates the error. the imap version does some additional chacks for headers. I'll take a look to see if we can make the error message more informative. - Frank > ok thanks. but still, how

Re: [PHP-DEV] mail() on windows

2004-08-18 Thread David Vance
ok thanks. but still, how is it that mail('[EMAIL PROTECTED]','subject','body',"From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]"); should produce an error message stating "custom "From:" header missing"? and is there any reason the custom header can't be parsed, and if a "From:" header is found, to use that instead of

Re: [PHP-DEV] mail() on windows

2004-08-18 Thread Frank M. Kromann
These extra parameters to the TSendMail function are used by imap_mail(). To use this function you need to load the imap extension but you get a few more options that are not available in the standard mail function. See http://php.net/imap_mail for more information. - Frank > sorry in advance f

[PHP-DEV] mail() on windows

2004-08-18 Thread David Vance
sorry in advance for the length, formatting and possible redundancy of this message. Anyway, on Windows, leaving "sendmail_from" blank and setting a "From:" header in the extra headers parameter doesn't work. test.php: http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=28976 there are also a couple user notes on th