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Contact Form in Google App Engine
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>A form</title>
</head>
<body>
<form action="feedback" method="post">
<!-- Simple text field -->
<label for="name">Name </label>
<input type="text" name="name"/>
<br/>
<!-- Email -->
<label for="email">Email </label>
<input type="email" name="email"/>
<br/>
<!-- Textarea -->
<label for="description">Description </label>
<textarea name="description" cols="50" rows="5">Type your comment here</textarea>
<br/>
<input type="submit" name="submit" value="Send Request"/>
</form>
</body>
</html>
package de.vogella.gae.feedback;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Properties;
import javax.mail.Message;
import javax.mail.Session;
import javax.mail.Transport;
import javax.mail.internet.InternetAddress;
import javax.mail.internet.MimeMessage;
import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
@SuppressWarnings("serial")
public class FeedbackServlet extends HttpServlet {
@Override
protected void doPost(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse resp)
throws ServletException, IOException {
String name = req.getParameter("name");
String description = req.getParameter("description");
String email = req.getParameter("email");
Properties props = new Properties();
Session session = Session.getDefaultInstance(props, null);
String msgBody = name + "\n" + description + "\n" + email;
try {
Message msg = new MimeMessage(session);
msg.setFrom(new InternetAddress("your_admin@googlemail.com",
"Your admin"));
msg.addRecipient(Message.RecipientType.TO, new InternetAddress(
"your_email@example.com", "Your name"));
msg.setSubject("Feedback");
msg.setText(msgBody);
Transport.send(msg);
} catch (Exception e) {
resp.setContentType("text/plain");
resp.getWriter().println("Something went wrong. Please try again.");
throw new RuntimeException(e);
}
resp.setContentType("text/plain");
resp.getWriter().println(
"Thank you for your feedback. An Email has been send out.");
}
}
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