[kdewebdev-webdeveloper] Form Problem

Hamster hamster at invisiblepixels.org
Wed Feb 23 14:41:40 EST 2005


On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 14:43:39 +1100
Graeme Nichols <gnichols at tpg.com.au> wrote:

> Hi H., Thanks for the info and the offer of help but my ISP gives me
> 10M  of web space and no sefver side scripting facilities at all. I
> checked  it out with them before I wrote the form. My HTML text book,
> 'Web  Publishing with HTML 4 in 21 Days by Laura Lemay' indicates that
> the  mailto: works OK, but, unless I have coded something wrong, it
> doesn't  work OK.

I just found a rather interesting website. Depending on how computer
literate your intended form users are, they might be completely
bamboozled by the whole thing.

It seems most webbrowers display less than encouraging dialogue boxes
when a form has a mailto: as the action.

Check out: http://lab.artlung.com/other/email-submission-stinks/

Pretty intimidating!

H.


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