php mail function example

Example 1: php mail

<?php
$to = $_POST['email'];
$subject = "Email Subject";

$message = 'Dear '.$_POST['name'].',<br>';
$message .= "We welcome you to be part of family<br><br>";
$message .= "Regards,<br>";

// Always set content-type when sending HTML email
$headers = "MIME-Version: 1.0" . "\r\n";
$headers .= "Content-type:text/html;charset=UTF-8" . "\r\n";

// More headers
$headers .= 'From: <[email protected]>' . "\r\n";
$headers .= 'Cc: [email protected]' . "\r\n";

mail($to,$subject,$message,$headers);
?>

Example 2: how to send email with php

<?php     
  

  var Name = $_POST('name');
  // grabbing the data from the form when posted
  // make sure to add name="name" or name="email"
  // in the input tag to grab the the specific elements
  // data example <textarea name="message"> or 
// <input type="number name="number">
  
  var Email = $_POST('email');
  var Number = $_POST('number');
  
$to_email = 'Your E-mail';
$subject = 'The Subject of the message';
$message = 'Name'.$name. "email" .$email. "number:" .$number.".";
$headers = 'From: noreply @ company . com'; //optional
mail($to_email,$subject,$message,$headers);
?>

Example 3: PHP MAILER

<?php
use PHPMailer\PHPMailer\PHPMailer;
use PHPMailer\PHPMailer\Exception;

require_once "vendor/autoload.php";

//PHPMailer Object
$mail = new PHPMailer(true); //Argument true in constructor enables exceptions

//From email address and name
$mail->From = "[email protected]";
$mail->FromName = "Full Name";

//To address and name
$mail->addAddress("[email protected]", "Recepient Name");
$mail->addAddress("[email protected]"); //Recipient name is optional

//Address to which recipient will reply
$mail->addReplyTo("[email protected]", "Reply");

//CC and BCC
$mail->addCC("[email protected]");
$mail->addBCC("[email protected]");

//Send HTML or Plain Text email
$mail->isHTML(true);

$mail->Subject = "Subject Text";
$mail->Body = "<i>Mail body in HTML</i>";
$mail->AltBody = "This is the plain text version of the email content";

try {
    $mail->send();
    echo "Message has been sent successfully";
} catch (Exception $e) {
    echo "Mailer Error: " . $mail->ErrorInfo;
}

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