calender returns {date_4} in email

crashtackle 13 Apr, 2009
Hi,

firstly may I say how pleased I am with this component... bit of a learnign curve, but it works well

I have set up the date selector in the form and it works fine, jave calender pops up, i select the date and it populates fine... Any idea why my emailed forms arrive with the {date_4} instead of the actual date?

Thanks in advance.
Max_admin 14 Apr, 2009
Hi,

Have you changed the date field name ? show me your form code please!

MAx
Max, ChronoForms developer
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crashtackle 14 Apr, 2009
Hello, code is below...
<div class="form_item">
  <div class="form_element cf_heading">
    <h3 class="cf_text">Booking Enquiry</h3>
  </div>
  <div class="clear"> </div>
</div>

<div class="form_item">
  <div class="form_element cf_textbox">
    <label class="cf_label">Full name:</label>
    <input class="cf_inputbox required" maxlength="150" size="30" title="" id="text_1" name="text_1" type="text" />
  
  </div>
  <div class="clear"> </div>
</div>

<div class="form_item">
  <div class="form_element cf_textbox">
    <label class="cf_label">Email:</label>
    <input class="cf_inputbox required validate-email" maxlength="150" size="30" title="" id="text_2" name="text_2" type="text" />
  
  </div>
  <div class="clear"> </div>
</div>

<div class="form_item">
  <div class="form_element cf_textbox">
    <label class="cf_label">Cell / Mobile:</label>
    <input class="cf_inputbox validate-number" maxlength="150" size="30" title="" id="text_3" name="text_3" type="text" />
  
  </div>
  <div class="clear"> </div>
</div>

<div class="form_item">
  <div class="form_element cf_textbox">
    <label class="cf_label">Which establishment are interested in?</label>
    <input class="cf_inputbox" maxlength="150" size="30" title="" id="text_12" name="text_12" type="text" />
  
  </div>
  <div class="clear"> </div>
</div>

<div class="form_item">
  <div class="form_element cf_datetimepicker">
    <label class="cf_label">Arrival Date:</label>
    <input class="cf_datetime required" maxlength="-1" title="" size="20" id="date_12" name="date_12" type="text" />
    
  </div>
  <div class="clear"> </div>
</div>

<div class="form_item">
  <div class="form_element cf_datetimepicker">
    <label class="cf_label">Departure Date:</label>
    <input class="cf_datetime required" maxlength="-1" title="" size="20" id="date_13" name="date_13" type="text" />
    
  </div>
  <div class="clear"> </div>
</div>

<div class="form_item">
  <div class="form_element cf_textbox">
    <label class="cf_label">Number of Guests:</label>
    <input class="cf_inputbox required" maxlength="150" size="30" title="" id="text_6" name="text_6" type="text" />
  
  </div>
  <div class="clear"> </div>
</div>

<div class="form_item">
  <div class="form_element cf_textbox">
    <label class="cf_label" style="width: 250px;">Budget - if any (Per Person Per Night)</label>
    <input class="cf_inputbox" maxlength="20" size="10" title="" id="text_12" name="text_12" type="text" />
  
  </div>
  <div class="clear"> </div>
</div>

<div class="form_item">
  <div class="form_element cf_textarea">
    <label class="cf_label" style="width: 160px;">Special Requirements:</label>
    <textarea class="cf_inputbox" rows="3" id="text_7" title="" cols="30" name="text_7"></textarea>
    
  </div>
  <div class="clear"> </div>
</div>

<div class="form_item">
  <div class="form_element cf_captcha">
    <label class="cf_label" style="width: 220px;">Type in verification code:</label>
    <span>{imageverification}</span> 
    
    </div>
  <div class="clear"> </div>
</div>

<div class="form_item">
  <div class="form_element cf_button">
    <input value="Submit" type="submit" />
  </div>
  <div class="clear"> </div>
</div>
Max_admin 14 Apr, 2009
Good, I can't see any date_4 fields, there is date_12 and date_13, please change this in the email template or just delete the whole template and leave chronoforms to recreate a new one!

Regards,
Max
Max, ChronoForms developer
ChronoMyAdmin: Database administration within Joomla, no phpMyAdmin needed.
ChronoMails simplifies Joomla email: newsletters, logging, and custom templates.
crashtackle 15 Apr, 2009
Great thanks. I will make the change and let you know...
crashtackle 15 Apr, 2009
Works perfectly. Thanks.

You are the 'Chuck Norris' of problem solvers!
Max_admin 16 Apr, 2009
No problems, thanks for reporting back!🙂

Regards
Max
Max, ChronoForms developer
ChronoMyAdmin: Database administration within Joomla, no phpMyAdmin needed.
ChronoMails simplifies Joomla email: newsletters, logging, and custom templates.
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