action_page.php form

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I have my Contact us form with the code below and I have failed write it's action_page.php form. Kindly assist me to have it written correctly.

Contact US Form

Code:
<div class="container"><form action="/action_page.php">

<p><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: 13pt;"><label for="fname">Full Name</label></span></p>

<p><input id="fname" style="width: 500px; height: 38px; border: 3px; border-style: solid; border-color: #6600cc;" name="Fullname" type="text" placeholder="Your name.." /></p>

<p><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 13pt;"><label for="lname">E-mail</label></span></p>

<p><input id="lname" style="width: 500px; height: 38px; border: 3px; border-style: solid; border-color: #6600cc;" name="E-mail" type="text" placeholder="Your Email.." /></p>

<p><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"><strong><label for="country">Country</label></strong></span></p>

<select style="width: 500px; height: 38px; border: 3px; border-style: solid; border-color: #6600cc;" name="countries">

<option value="AF">Afghanistan</option>

<option value="AX">Åland Islands</option>

<option value="AL">Albania</option>

<option value="DZ">Algeria</option>

<option value="AS">American Samoa</option>

<option value="AD">Andorra</option>

<option value="AO">Angola</option>

<option value="AI">Anguilla</option>

<option value="AQ">Antarctica</option>

<option value="AG">Antigua and Barbuda</option>

<option value="AR">Argentina</option>

<option value="AM">Armenia</option>

<option value="AW">Aruba</option>

<option value="AU">Australia</option>

<option value="AT">Austria</option>

<option value="AZ">Azerbaijan</option>

<option value="BS">Bahamas</option>

<option value="BH">Bahrain</option>

<option value="BD">Bangladesh</option>

<option value="BB">Barbados</option>

<option value="BY">Belarus</option>

<option value="BE">Belgium</option>

<option value="BZ">Belize</option>

<option value="BJ">Benin</option>

<option value="BM">Bermuda</option>

<option value="BT">Bhutan</option>

<option value="BO">Bolivia, Plurinational State of</option>

<option value="BQ">Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba</option>

<option value="BA">Bosnia and Herzegovina</option>

<option value="BW">Botswana</option>

<option value="BV">Bouvet Island</option>

<option value="BR">Brazil</option>

<option value="IO">British Indian Ocean Territory</option>

<option value="BN">Brunei Darussalam</option>

<option value="BG">Bulgaria</option>

<option value="BF">Burkina Faso</option>

<option value="BI">Burundi</option>

<option value="KH">Cambodia</option>

<option value="CM">Cameroon</option>

<option value="CA">Canada</option>

<option value="CV">Cape Verde</option>

<option value="KY">Cayman Islands</option>

<option value="CF">Central African Republic</option>

<option value="TD">Chad</option>

<option value="CL">Chile</option>

<option value="CN">China</option>

<option value="CX">Christmas Island</option>

<option value="CC">Cocos (Keeling) Islands</option>

<option value="CO">Colombia</option>

<option value="KM">Comoros</option>

<option value="CG">Congo</option>

<option value="CD">Congo, the Democratic Republic of the</option>

<option value="CK">Cook Islands</option>

<option value="CR">Costa Rica</option>

<option value="CI">Côte d'Ivoire</option>

<option value="HR">Croatia</option>

<option value="CU">Cuba</option>

<option value="CW">Curaçao</option>

<option value="CY">Cyprus</option>

<option value="CZ">Czech Republic</option>

<option value="DK">Denmark</option>

<option value="DJ">Djibouti</option>

<option value="DM">Dominica</option>

<option value="DO">Dominican Republic</option>

<option value="EC">Ecuador</option>

<option value="EG">Egypt</option>

<option value="SV">El Salvador</option>

<option value="GQ">Equatorial Guinea</option>

<option value="ER">Eritrea</option>

<option value="EE">Estonia</option>

<option value="ET">Ethiopia</option>

<option value="FK">Falkland Islands (Malvinas)</option>

<option value="FO">Faroe Islands</option>

<option value="FJ">Fiji</option>

<option value="FI">Finland</option>

<option value="FR">France</option>

<option value="GF">French Guiana</option>

<option value="PF">French Polynesia</option>

<option value="TF">French Southern Territories</option>

<option value="GA">Gabon</option>

<option value="GM">Gambia</option>

<option value="GE">Georgia</option>

<option value="DE">Germany</option>

<option value="GH">Ghana</option>

<option value="GI">Gibraltar</option>

<option value="GR">Greece</option>

<option value="GL">Greenland</option>

<option value="GD">Grenada</option>

<option value="GP">Guadeloupe</option>

<option value="GU">Guam</option>

<option value="GT">Guatemala</option>

<option value="GG">Guernsey</option>

<option value="GN">Guinea</option>

<option value="GW">Guinea-Bissau</option>

<option value="GY">Guyana</option>

<option value="HT">Haiti</option>

<option value="HM">Heard Island and McDonald Islands</option>

<option value="VA">Holy See (Vatican City State)</option>

<option value="HN">Honduras</option>

<option value="HK">Hong Kong</option>

<option value="HU">Hungary</option>

<option value="IS">Iceland</option>

<option value="IN">India</option>

<option value="ID">Indonesia</option>

<option value="IR">Iran, Islamic Republic of</option>

<option value="IQ">Iraq</option>

<option value="IE">Ireland</option>

<option value="IM">Isle of Man</option>

<option value="IL">Israel</option>

<option value="IT">Italy</option>

<option value="JM">Jamaica</option>

<option value="JP">Japan</option>

<option value="JE">Jersey</option>

<option value="JO">Jordan</option>

<option value="KZ">Kazakhstan</option>

<option value="KE">Kenya</option>

<option value="KI">Kiribati</option>

<option value="KP">Korea, Democratic People's Republic of</option>

<option value="KR">Korea, Republic of</option>

<option value="KW">Kuwait</option>

<option value="KG">Kyrgyzstan</option>

<option value="LA">Lao People's Democratic Republic</option>

<option value="LV">Latvia</option>

<option value="LB">Lebanon</option>

<option value="LS">Lesotho</option>

<option value="LR">Liberia</option>

<option value="LY">Libya</option>

<option value="LI">Liechtenstein</option>

<option value="LT">Lithuania</option>

<option value="LU">Luxembourg</option>

<option value="MO">Macao</option>

<option value="MK">Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of</option>

<option value="MG">Madagascar</option>

<option value="MW">Malawi</option>

<option value="MY">Malaysia</option>

<option value="MV">Maldives</option>

<option value="ML">Mali</option>

<option value="MT">Malta</option>

<option value="MH">Marshall Islands</option>

<option value="MQ">Martinique</option>

<option value="MR">Mauritania</option>

<option value="MU">Mauritius</option>

<option value="YT">Mayotte</option>

<option value="MX">Mexico</option>

<option value="FM">Micronesia, Federated States of</option>

<option value="MD">Moldova, Republic of</option>

<option value="MC">Monaco</option>

<option value="MN">Mongolia</option>

<option value="ME">Montenegro</option>

<option value="MS">Montserrat</option>

<option value="MA">Morocco</option>

<option value="MZ">Mozambique</option>

<option value="MM">Myanmar</option>

<option value="NA">Namibia</option>

<option value="NR">Nauru</option>

<option value="NP">Nepal</option>

<option value="NL">Netherlands</option>

<option value="NC">New Caledonia</option>

<option value="NZ">New Zealand</option>

<option value="NI">Nicaragua</option>

<option value="NE">*****</option>

<option value="NG">Nigeria</option>

<option value="NU">Niue</option>

<option value="NF">Norfolk Island</option>

<option value="MP">Northern Mariana Islands</option>

<option value="NO">Norway</option>

<option value="OM">Oman</option>

<option value="PK">Pakistan</option>

<option value="PW">Palau</option>

<option value="PS">Palestinian Territory, Occupied</option>

<option value="PA">Panama</option>

<option value="PG">Papua New Guinea</option>

<option value="PY">Paraguay</option>

<option value="PE">Peru</option>

<option value="PH">Philippines</option>

<option value="PN">Pitcairn</option>

<option value="PL">Poland</option>

<option value="PT">Portugal</option>

<option value="PR">Puerto Rico</option>

<option value="QA">Qatar</option>

<option value="RE">Réunion</option>

<option value="RO">Romania</option>

<option value="RU">Russian Federation</option>

<option value="RW">Rwanda</option>

<option value="BL">Saint Barthélemy</option>

<option value="SH">Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha</option>

<option value="KN">Saint Kitts and Nevis</option>

<option value="LC">Saint Lucia</option>

<option value="MF">Saint Martin (French part)</option>

<option value="PM">Saint Pierre and Miquelon</option>

<option value="VC">Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</option>

<option value="WS">Samoa</option>

<option value="SM">San Marino</option>

<option value="ST">Sao Tome and Principe</option>

<option value="SA">Saudi Arabia</option>

<option value="SN">Senegal</option>

<option value="RS">Serbia</option>

<option value="SC">Seychelles</option>

<option value="SL">Sierra Leone</option>

<option value="SG">Singapore</option>

<option value="SX">Sint Maarten (Dutch part)</option>

<option value="SK">Slovakia</option>

<option value="SI">Slovenia</option>

<option value="SB">Solomon Islands</option>

<option value="SO">Somalia</option>

<option value="ZA">South Africa</option>

<option value="GS">South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands</option>

<option value="SS">South Sudan</option>

<option value="ES">Spain</option>

<option value="LK">Sri Lanka</option>

<option value="SD">Sudan</option>

<option value="SR">Suriname</option>

<option value="SJ">Svalbard and Jan Mayen</option>

<option value="SZ">Swaziland</option>

<option value="SE">Sweden</option>

<option value="CH">Switzerland</option>

<option value="SY">Syrian Arab Republic</option>

<option value="TW">Taiwan, Province of China</option>

<option value="TJ">Tajikistan</option>

<option value="TZ">Tanzania, United Republic of</option>

<option value="TH">Thailand</option>

<option value="TL">Timor-Leste</option>

<option value="TG">Togo</option>

<option value="TK">Tokelau</option>

<option value="TO">Tonga</option>

<option value="TT">Trinidad and Tobago</option>

<option value="TN">Tunisia</option>

<option value="TR">Turkey</option>

<option value="TM">Turkmenistan</option>

<option value="TC">Turks and Caicos Islands</option>

<option value="TV">Tuvalu</option>

<option value="UG">Uganda</option>

<option value="UA">Ukraine</option>

<option value="AE">United Arab Emirates</option>

<option value="GB">United Kingdom</option>

<option value="US">United States</option>

<option value="UM">United States Minor Outlying Islands</option>

<option value="UY">Uruguay</option>

<option value="UZ">Uzbekistan</option>

<option value="VU">Vanuatu</option>

<option value="VE">Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of</option>

<option value="VN">Viet Nam</option>

<option value="VG">Virgin Islands, British</option>

<option value="VI">Virgin Islands, U.S.</option>

<option value="WF">Wallis and Futuna</option>

<option value="EH">Western Sahara</option>

<option value="YE">Yemen</option>

<option value="ZM">Zambia</option>

<option value="ZW">Zimbabwe</option>

</select>

<p><span style="font-size: 13pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;"><label for="subject"><br />Message</label></span></p>

<p><textarea id="Message" style="width: 888px; height: 218px; border: 3px; border-style: solid; border-color: #6600cc;" name="Message" placeholder="Write something.."></textarea></p>

<p><input style="height: 40px; width: 110px;" type="submit" value="Submit Button" /> <input style="height: 40px; width: 110px;" type="Reset" value="Reset Button" /></p>

</form></div>

ACTION_PAGE.PHP


Code:
<?php $name = $_POST['name'];
$email = $_POST['email'];
$message = $_POST['content'];
$Country = $_POST['Country'];
$formcontent="From: $name \n Message: $message";
$recipient = "[email protected]";
$mailheader = "From: $email \r\n";
mail($recipient, $country, $formcontent, $mailheader) or die("Error!");
echo("<script> alert('Thank you very much for contacting Volunteers for Change Uganda (VOCU). We will get back to you as soon as possible.');");
echo(" location.href='http://www.vocug.org/contact.html'; </script>");
?>

Kindly help me to rectify my action_page.php its not submitting. Thank you
 
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First off it might help if your HTML wasn't a oddball mix of new and 20 year out of date nonsense. What makes a <label> a grammatical <p>aragraph? What makes a <input> a grammatical paragraph? Why are you slopping style into the markup repeating yourself over and over? Why are you using placeholders that are not EXAMPLES of what is to be input? Why are you still using complex <input> to do <button>'s job for the reset and submit? Why are you making <span> for nothing when that style could be hooked on the LABEL or the P?

You ever heard George Carlin's routine "not every ejaculation deserves a name"? Well, not every tag needs a DIV or SPAN around it.

Big tip, 99% of the time you see style="", you're looking at garbage code.

Most of your problem though -- apart from your headers being insecure -- is that your naming convention is broken, willy-nilly, and inconsistent.

Look at your textarea. Your label says it's for "subject", but there's no id="subject" on the page. Your PHP is trying to read $_POST['content'], but there is no name="content" on your page! There's a name="Message".. Same for "Country" vs "countries" vs. "country".

Remember, this stuff IS case sensitive, which is why generally with things like names and ID's it's good to always just use camelCase. Or if you don't like camelCase just try and pick a style and stick to it. Consistency across your entire code is what matters.

You switch between upper and lower case inconsistently, you're not keeping the names straight on everything, and that's why even without any form security it's still not working.

Also not sure you should be using the country as the subject line... but seriously if you didn't have all that extra pointless markup and stuff that has no business in the HTML in the first place, it might have been easier to see where you went wrong.
 

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