> On Friday 19 April 2002 09:31, Jeff Oien wrote:
> > I have a script which retrieves the body of an email message from
> > a MySQL database to be sent to someone who applies using a form.
> > The script contains this:
> >
> > $url = "<a
> > href=\"http://$HTTP_HOST$SCRIPT_NAME\";>http://$HTTP_HOST$SCRIPT_NAME</a>";
> > $url = addslashes("$url");
> >
> > $msg1 .= "$body"; //to be sent via mail()
> >
> > Then within the body of the message I want $url to show up.
> > The body of the message in the database looks like this:
> > -----------
> > You are receiving this exclusive message to confirm your
> > application through $url.
> > -----------
> > I've tried everything I can think of with $url, curly brackets, backslashes
> > etc. What am I missing? Thanks.
>
> Use eval().
I have $url (literally) embedded in some text in the database that is to be
sent as an email message. I'm using this and $url disappears with a blank
spot in the text:
eval("\$body = \"$body\";");
I've tried variations and can't get it to work. Any help? Thanks.
Jeff Oien
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