Timeline for Sending email via function in page or setting up the action properly in another page
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Dec 8, 2017 at 1:33 | comment | added | JGallardo | I believe you but not sure what you are suggesting as an alternative | |
Dec 8, 2017 at 1:21 | comment | added | Tom J Nowell♦ | Also note that submitting a form or making a request directly to a PHP file inside a WordPress theme is super, super bad for security, and makes your code very easy to break and very fragile. WP should handle all requests | |
Dec 8, 2017 at 1:20 | comment | added | Tom J Nowell♦ |
@JGallardo that's standard PHP, you use an if statement combined with the empty or isset functions, e.g. if ( !empty( $_POST['name'] ) ) {
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Dec 8, 2017 at 1:19 | comment | added | JGallardo |
ok good tip with the relative URL. had to adjust to something like <form action="<?php echo get_home_url(); ?>/wp-content/themes/themename/_contactform.php" method="post" name='submitform'>
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Dec 8, 2017 at 1:12 | comment | added | JGallardo | How would the latter be done? | |
Dec 8, 2017 at 1:10 | history | answered | Tom J Nowell♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |