WP_ContactMe
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WP_ContactMe
WP_ContactMe is a free WordPress plug-in that provides you with a very configurable contact form. Allowing multiple subject and also SPAM protection.
Installation
- Download the required plug-in.
- Unzip file if required.
- Copy to your ‘wp-content/plugins‘ directory.
- Log in with an administration account.
- Select the ‘Plugins‘ tab.
- Scroll down to ‘WP_ContactMe’ and click ‘activate‘.
Usage
To use WP_ContactMe insert the following BBCode shortcode into your post where you would like the contact form to appear.
[contactme subject="subject" email="email@address.com" antispam="yes" allowcopy="yes"]
Attributes
- subject
- Purpose: A comma separated list of subjects that the user can select from to state the subject of the contact. This will appear as the subject of the email.
- Default: The title of the post/page on which the form is placed.
- email
- Purpose: A comma separated list of email addresses that the contact form will be sent to. Each address corresponds to the selected subject. If no subject is supplied the first address in the list will be used.
- Default: The email address of the author of the post/page.
- antispam
- Purpose: Whether to use a “Human response check” or “CAPTCHA” to help prevent abuse of the contact form. The antispam is only applied to non registered users.
- Default: yes
- allowcopy
- Purpose: Whether the user will be allowed to select if they wish to receive a copy of the message.
- Default: yes.
AntiSPAM
The antispam is done by asking the user to name the nth colour in a random selection of coloured boxes. This does not require your site to have any graphics modules loaded.
contact Form Fields
A user wishing to use the contact form will be asked to fill in the following fields
- Your Name
- Purpose: The name of the user, this is a required field.
- Default: The registered user name, if the user if logged in.
- Your Email Address
- Purpose: The email address of the user, this is a required field.
- Default: The registered user email address, if the user if logged in.
- Your Website
- Purpose: The users site.
- Default: The registered user site, if the user if logged in.
- Subject
- Purpose: Allows the user to select the type of contact. This field is required if the subject attribute is entered in the form options.
- Default: The first Item in the list.
- Message
- Purpose: The message the user wishes to send.
- Human Response Check
- Purspose: To stop abuse of the contact form. This field is required if the antispam option is enabled on for the form.
- receive copy?
- Purpose: Allows the user to select if they wish to receive a copy of their message. This is only asked if the option is enabled for the form.
- Default: no.
Version History
- 1.0.0
- Initial public release.
- 1.0.1
- Correct problem with antispam not showing
- 1.0.2
- Correct problem with users from address
Future Developments
- Easy styling of form
- Easy modification of text
- Allow for different fields in the form
Bugs & Suggestions
If you have questions, have found any bugs, or you would like to see features added to WP_ContactMe please feel free to use the form at the bottom of the page to contact us.
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Development
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Donation
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