Contact form input name and rendered email output

Shopify Discussion

Topic summary

A user is experiencing an issue with a Shopify contact form where the input name and rendered email output don’t match expectations.

The problem involves:

  • A contact form input field implementation
  • Unexpected behavior in how the input name appears in the generated email
  • Confusion about why a creation date is being included in the output

The user has shared code markup and an accompanying screenshot to illustrate the malformed rendering issue. Another community member has responded requesting the page URL and HTML form code to help diagnose the problem. The discussion remains open and awaiting further troubleshooting information.

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I’m rendering a contact form input like this

and finding that the input name and creation date (not sure why that’s there) seems malformed →

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Please advise. Thank you.

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HI @jamesauble

Please share the page url here to look form html code.

Thanks