# Help for PHP newbie

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-for-php-newbie/238822>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [September 15, 2007, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-for-php-newbie/238822 "2007-09-15T19:15:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![organmonsta](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/f05b48/32.png) [@organmonsta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/organmonsta)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2007, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-for-php-newbie/238822/1 "2007-09-15T19:15:21Z")

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Hi Guys  
I am wondering if anyone can help me out here. I followed a tutorial here on the KIrup site from putting together a small form in Flash and sending it through PHP, and if you felt an Earthquake, that was me jumping up and down coz it worked…well I think it did, when I checked my email this is what was found in my inbox:  
**From :** [\<TEXTFORMAT LEADING=“2”\>\<P ALIGN=“LEFT”\>\<FONT FACE=“Verdana” SIZE=“10” COLOR="#000000" LETTERSPACING=“0” KERNING=“0”\>me\</FONT\>\</P\>\</TEXTFORMAT\>\<\<TEXTFORMAT LEADING=“2”\>\<P ALIGN=“LEFT”\>\<FONT FACE=“Verdana” SIZE=“10” COLOR="#000000" LETTERSPACING=“0” KERNING=“0”\>[chris.rendall@hotmail.co.uk](mailto:chris.rendall@hotmail.co.uk)\</FONT\>\</P\>\</TEXTFORMAT\>\>](javascript:WOX(650,630,1,‘writemail.html?id=d8979cea8906c1c4f6eb7d4987542e0a&writeto=%253CTEXTFORMAT%2520LEADING%253D%255C%25222%255C%2522%253E%253CP%2520ALIGN%253D%255C%2522LEFT%255C%2522%253E%253CFONT%2520FACE%253D%255C%2522Verdana%255C%2522%2520SIZE%253D%255C%252210%255C%2522%2520COLOR%253D%255C%2522%2523000000%255C%2522%2520LETTERSPACING%253D%255C%25220%255C%2522%2520KERNING%253D%255C%25220%255C%2522%253Eme%253C%252FFONT%253E%253C%252FP%253E%253C%252FTEXTFORMAT%253E%253C%253CTEXTFORMAT%2520LEADING%253D%255C%25222%255C%2522%253E%253CP%2520ALIGN%253D%255C%2522LEFT%255C%2522%253E%253CFONT%2520FACE%253D%255C%2522Verdana%255C%2522%2520SIZE%253D%255C%252210%255C%2522%2520COLOR%253D%255C%2522%2523000000%255C%2522%2520LETTERSPACING%253D%255C%25220%255C%2522%2520KERNING%253D%255C%25220%255C%2522%253Echris.rendall%[2540hotmail.co.uk](http://2540hotmail.co.uk)%253C%252FFONT%253E%253C%252FP%253E%253C%252FTEXTFORMAT%253E%253E&closewin=1’)😉

and for the message: \<TEXTFORMAT LEADING=“2”\>\<P ALIGN=“LEFT”\>\<FONT FACE=“Verdana” SIZE=“10” COLOR="#000000" LETTERSPACING=“0” KERNING=“0”\>well?\</FONT\>\</P\>\</TEXTFORMAT\>

the subject box was ok, can anyone tell me where I have gone wrong, please, its dam frustrating!