i was messing around many hours with my custom form for a wordpress website and i cant figure it out how to properly connect ajax to my contact.php, here is my code! I appreciate any help! Thank you!
HTML
<script type="text/javascript" src="<?php bloginfo('template_url'); ?>/ajax_submit.js"></script>
<form id="feedback" action="<?php bloginfo('template_url'); ?>/contact.php" enctype="multipart/form-data" method="post">
<div id="response" class="success" style="display:none;"></div>
<div class="inputs">
<input name="name" type="text" class="required" id="name" placeholder="ÐмÑ">
</div>
<div class="inputs">
<input name="email" type="text" class="required" id="email" placeholder="ÐлекÑÑÐ¾Ð½Ð½Ð°Ñ Ð¿Ð¾ÑÑа">
</div>
<div class="inputs">
<textarea name="message" class="required" id="message" placeholder="Ð ÑÑм Ð±Ñ ÐÑ Ñ Ð½Ð°Ð¼Ð¸ Ñ
оÑели поговоÑиÑÑ?"></textarea>
</div>
<div class="button">
<input type="submit" name="submit" id="submit" value="Submit" />
</div>
<div class="inputs">
<input type="hidden" name="honeypot" id="honeypot" value="http://" />
<input type="hidden" name="humancheck" id="humancheck" class="clear" value="" />
</div>
</form>
Ajax
$(document).ready(function() {
$('form #response').hide();
$('#submit').click(function(e) {
// prevent forms default action until
// error check has been performed
e.preventDefault();
// grab form field values
var valid = '';
var required = ' is required.';
var name = $('form #name').val();
var email = $('form #email').val();
var message = $('form #message').val();
var honeypot = $('form #honeypot').val();
var humancheck = $('form #humancheck').val();
// perform error checking
if (name = '' || name.length <= 2) {
valid = '<p>Your name' + required +'</p>';
}
if (!email.match(/^([a-z0-9._-]+@[a-z0-9._-]+.[a-z]{2,4}$)/i)) {
valid += '<p>Your email' + required +'</p>';
}
if (message = '' || message.length <= 5) {
valid += '<p>A message' + required + '</p>';
}
if (honeypot != 'http://') {
valid += '<p>Spambots are not allowed.</p>';
}
if (humancheck != '') {
valid += '<p>A human user' + required + '</p>';
}
// let the user know if there are erros with the form
if (valid != '') {
$('form #response').removeClass().addClass('error')
.html('<strong>Please correct the errors below.</strong>' +valid).fadeIn('fast');
}
// let the user know something is happening behind the scenes
// serialize the form data and send to our ajax function
else {
$('form #response').removeClass().addClass('processing').html('Processing...').fadeIn('fast');
var formData = $('form').serialize();
submitForm(formData);
}
});
});
// make our ajax request to the server
function submitForm(formData) {
jQuery.ajax({
type: 'POST',
url: 'contact.php',
data: formData,
dataType: 'json',
cache: false,
timeout: 7000,
success: function (data) {
$('form #response').removeClass().addClass((data.error === true) ? 'error' : 'success')
.html(data.msg).fadeIn('fast');
if ($('form #response').hasClass('success')) {
setTimeout("$('form #response').fadeOut('fast')", 5000);
}
},
error: function(XMLHttpRequest, textStatus, errorThrown) {
$('form #response').removeClass().addClass('error')
.html('<p>There was an<strong> ' + errorThrown +
'</strong> error due to a<strong> ' + textStatus +
'</strong> condition.</p>').fadeIn('fast');
},
complete: function(XMLHttpRequest, status) {
$('form')[0].reset();
}
});
};
PHP
function getEmail(){
sleep(3);
$name = trim($_POST['name']);
$email = trim($_POST['email']);
$message = trim($_POST['message']);
$honeypot = $_POST['honeypot'];
$huancheck = $_POST['humancheck'];
if ($honeypot == 'http://' && empty($humancheck)) {
$error_message = '';
$reg_exp = "/^[a-zA-Z0-9._%+-]+@[a-zA-Z0-9-]+.[a-zA-Z.]{2,4}$/";
if (!preg_match($reg_exp, $email)) {
$error_message .= "<p> A valid email is required</p>";
}
if (empty($name)) {
$error_message .= "<p>Please provide your name</p>";
}
if (empty($message)) {
$error_message .= "<p>A message is required.</p>";
}
if (!empty($error_message)) {
$return['error'] = true;
$return['msg'] = "<h3>Oops! The request was successful but your form is not filled out correctly.</h3>".$error_message;
echo json_encode($return);
exit();
} else {
$to = 'kaijin2010@gmail.com';
$headers = 'RNO-Version: 1.0' . 'n';
$headers .= 'From: $from' . 'n';
$subject = 'Contact Form Submissionn';
$body = 'Name: ' .$name . 'n';
$body .= 'Email: ' . $email . 'n';
$body .= 'Message: ' .$message . 'n';
}
} else {
$return['error'] = true;
$return['msg'] = "<h3>Oops! There was a problem with your submission. Please try again.</h3>";
echo json_encode($return);
}
}