Re: Re: w.r.t. mail() function

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On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Ashley Sheridan
<ash@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> **
> On Wed, 2012-05-23 at 20:36 +0200, Matijn Woudt wrote:
>
> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Jonesy <gmane@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Wed, 23 May 2012 00:24:25 -0400, admin wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Ashwani Kesharwani [mailto:ashwani.kesharwani@xxxxxxxxx <ashwani.kesharwani@xxxxxxxxx>]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 12:13 AM
> >> To: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject:  w.r.t. mail() function
> >>
> >> Hi ,
> >>
> >> I have a query w.r.t. mail() function in php.
> >>
> >> I have hosted my site and i have created an email account as well.
> >>
> >> when i am sending mail to different recipient from my php script using above
> >> function it is getting delivered to respective recipients as expected.
> >>
> >> However if I want to see those mail in the sent folder of my email account ,
> >> i can not see those mails there.
> >>
> >> How can I achieve this.
> >>
> >> Any suggestions.
> >>
> >>>> Bad quoting above by the below: <<<<<
> >>
> >> You can change the settings of sendmail
> >> http://www.devshed.com/c/a/Administration/Getting-Started-with-Sendmail/12/
> >>
> >> OR
> >> You can log text or database each email.
> >> $query = "INSERT INTO mail_log (`subject`,`to`,`from`,`message`,`mail_date`)
> >> values ('".mysql_real_escape_string( $subject )."',
> >> '".mysql_real_escape_string( $to )."', '".mysql_real_escape_string( $from
> >> )."', '".mysql_real_escape_string( $message )."', '".date("Y-m-d H:i:s")."')
> >> ";
> >>
> >
> > Or, you can Bcc: yourself and filter (procmail) the email into your
> > sent-mail folder.
> >
> > Jonesy
> >
>
> Or, if your mail server has IMAP access, use any PHP  IMAP extension
> to connect to your IMAP server and send it from there. Then it will
> appear in your outbox.
>
> - Matijn
>
>
>
> Are you sure? I connect to my email through Imap on both my desktop and my
> phone, and neither sees the others sent emails. I thought sent was just a
> local thing, unless the email client is specifically configured to do
> something special.
>

Yes, I have a few applications that send email through IMAP and they end up
in my sent mail box. Both with this Gmail account, and a mail server on a
different host. You're clients are probably configured to still use SMTP
for sending, not IMAP.

- Matijn

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