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i've been working through thread here: sending html email php

for last 5 hours , reason cannot php generate html mail.

here's have:

// construct mail: $message = "<html><body>some text<br />new line<p>new para</p></body></html>"; // send mail: $to         = "$usermail"; $subject        = "[skills exchange network] event created"; $header     = 'mime-version: 1.0' . "\r\n"; $header     .= 'content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1' . "\r\n"; $headers    .= 'from: skills exchange network <mail address here>' . "\r\n"; $headers    .= 'cc: skills exchange network <mail address here>' . "\r\n"; $sendmail   = mail($to,$subject,$message,$headers); 

here's receive:

from skills exchange network rncc: skills exchange network rn

i'm @ loss...

here's have now:

// construct mail: $message = "<html><body>some text<br />new line<p>new para</p></body></html>";  // send mail: $to         = "$usermail"; $subject        = "[skills exchange network] event created";  // send html mail, content-type header must set $headers     = "mime-version: 1.0" . "\r\n"; $headers    .= "content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" . "\r\n";  // additional headers: $headers    .= "from: skills exchange network <info@skillsexchangenetwork.net>" . "\r\n"; $headers    .= "cc: skills exchange network <info@skillsexchangenetwork.net>" . "\r\n"; $sendmail   = mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers); 

and here's receive:

subject: [skills exchange network] event created mime-version: 1.0rncontent-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1rnfrom: skills exchange     network <info@skillsexchangenetwork.net>rncc: skills exchange network <info@skillsexchangenetwork.net>rn message-id: <e1uzpte-0003e1-fs@wdt.webserversystems.com> from: skillsex@wdt.webserversystems.com date: thu, 18 jul 2013 10:13:08 -0500 x-antivirus: avg e-mail 2013.0.3349 [3204/6500] x-avg-id: id58dd9571-36429b43  <html><body>some text<br />new line<p>new para</p></body></html> 

you naming $headers $header , because of content-type not embedding.

$headers     = 'mime-version: 1.0' . "\r\n"; $headers    .= 'content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1' . "\r\n"; $headers    .= 'from: skills exchange network <mail address here>' . "\r\n"; $headers    .= 'cc: skills exchange network <mail address here>' . "\r\n"; 

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