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FormMail Clone

One of the most popular form to e-mail scripts available is FormMail, by Matt Wright. The script can be setup very quickly, and provides a number of customization options. CPanel was written a clone of FormMail which operates in the same manner.

The following steps provide quick installation instructions for FormMail Clone. Be sure to read the FormMail README file for more detailed information about customizing FormMail Clone.

Refer to the FormMail documentation for more information about customizing the FormMail clone script.

To set up FormMail Clone:

1. Create the form on your web page, with the following fields:

   <form action="http://www.yourdomain.com/cgi-sys/FormMail.cgi" method="POST">
   <input type="hidden" name="recipient" value="e-mail@yourdomain.com"> 
   <input type="hidden" name="subject" value="Feedback from web site"> 
   <input type="hidden" name="redirect" value="http://www.yourdomain.com/thankyou.htm">

2. Upload the web page and test the form. Refer to the FormMail documentation first if you have any questions about using the FormMail script.