php mail settings

jagster · 11-09-2005, 04:50 AM

I have a problem when i try and send mail from a PHP script...
It sends it from the address mail@localhost and i need to change this but cant seem to work out where its getting this from, can somebody please point me in the right direction..

(Im using ferdora FC4)

Cheers

david_ross · 11-10-2005, 02:13 PM

You can use the extra headers parameter to mail() to set who it is from. See:
http://uk.php.net/manual/en/function.mail.php#AEN74906