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Logging your mail will stop you from ever losing your emails again! This fast, lightweight plugin (under 140kb in size!) is also useful for debugging or backing up your messages. Just install and activate then all of your contact form emails will be logged and saved to your DB with no additional configuration required. View and manage all your form submissions through the default WordPress interface. An email failed to send? With a single click you can resend the backed up email. Send emails out directly from the WordPress interface. Also includes support for attachments. Immediately find out if your contact form submission was successfully sent. Features Zero setup required – just install and away you go Minimalistic – no overbloated features you never use weighing your site down – under 140kb in size! Bulk export emails to CSV for easy inclusion into Excel or any other program Compose new emails with the WordPress controls you’re already familiar with Resend your emails in bulk Debugging – see exactly which file and code line was responsible for sending the email, along with any errors encountered Manage what user permissions can see the logs Routinely have your logs cleared out at a specified time – or keep them forever Need to be notified when there’s a problem sending your mail? We’ve got hooks that allow you to do just that Completely free Hooks and actions wp_mail_catcher_mail_success is triggered when a message is sent and logged successfully. It has a single argument that is an array containing the log id related to the id in the mail_catcher_logs MySQL table time relative, readable time to when the log was saved email_to the email address(es) that the message was sent to subject the subject line of the message message the contents of the message status an integer depicting if the message was sent successfully or not (1 = sent successfully. 0 = sending failed) error the error that occurred – if any backtrace_segment a json_encoded object that shows which file and line the mail was initially triggered from attachments a list of any attachments that were sent along with the email additional_headers a list of any headers that were sent attachment_file_paths a list of the location of any attachments that were sent timestamp a unix timestamp of when the email was sent is_html a boolean, that will be true if the message is a html email and false if not email_from the from value of the email wp_mail_catcher_mail_failed is triggered when a message failed to send and logged successfully. It has a single argument that is an array containing the log (same as the arguments for wp_mail_catcher_mail_success) wp_mail_catcher_deletion_intervals is a filter that should return an array where each key is an amount of time in seconds, and the value is the label. Used to determine when a message has expired and should be deleted wp_mail_catcher_before_success_log_save is a filter that is called just before a successful log is saved. It has a single argument that is the transformed log that will be saved – use this to alter the log before it’s saved. Returning false will stop the log from being saved. Also note that this is fired even when an email has errored, because all logs are initially saved as “successful” before being possibly updated with an error (if applicable). This is because of the way the wp_mail and wp_mail_failed are implemented in WordPress. time a unix timestamp of when the email was sent email_to the email address(es) that the message was sent to subject the subject line of the message message the contents of the message backtrace_segment an array that shows which file and line the mail was initially triggered from wp_mail_catcher_before_error_log_save time a unix timestamp of when the email was sent email_to the email address(es) that the message was sent to subject the subject line of the message message the contents of the message backtrace_segment an array that shows which file and line the mail was initially triggered from error the error that occurred

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