The Mail Settings dialog box enables
you to set the properties for mailing the Formatted Document.
The dialog box contains two sections:
The Mail Properties section enables you to
set the properties of the mail to be sent. The section contains the following
fields and controls:
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To: field: the e-mail address of the mail recipient.
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From: field: the name and/or e-mail address of the mail sender.
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Cc: field: the e-mail address(es) of Carbon Copy
recipient(s).
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Bcc: field: the e-mail address(es) of Blind Carbon
Copy recipient(s). Recipients of Bcc-s will know who is the main recipient
of the mail, and who is/are recipient(s) of Cc-s, but they cannot know
who receive other Blind Carbon Copies.
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Subject: field: the subject of the mail.
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Insert Field button: all the above mentioned
fields can contain data that is submitted from the form, that is, Form Field values
and values of Hidden Variables. For example, you can ask the page visitor to type
the e-mail address of the mail recipient in the FormField1 named
field. To insert the value of the FormField1 into To: field,
set the cursor in this field and click the Insert Field button.
The Form Field Selection
dialog box is displayed, enabling you to select the Form Field.
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Edit Text button: this button is used to edit
the text of the Formatted Document to be sent by the mail. When you press
the Edit Text button, the Document
Composer dialog box is displayed, enabling you to edit the text of the
Formatted Document.
The Mail Program Properties section enables you
to set the properties of the mail program that will send the formatted
document. The section contains the following fields:
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Mail Program Path: field: the path to your mail
sender program. By default, this field contains /usr/lib/sendmail,
which is the path to sendmail program for most UNIX servers.
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Command Line Parameters: field: depending on
your mail sending program, the command line parameters can be interpreted
differently. This field enables you to define the sequence of command line
parameters, using place holders for denoting the To, From, Cc, Bcc and
Subject fields.