Contact Form Script not sending the form

Question

I have this PHP contact form script (as shown below) which I have used before so I know works, BUT, due to that I have hidden the html form inside of a new jQuery powered div:

Answer 1

Try using

$(".submit_button").on("click", function(){

instead of '$(".submit_button").live("click", function(){

From jQuery Docs:

As of jQuery 1.7, the .live() method is deprecated

also try to use

$('#my-form').submit(function() {
  alert('Handler for .submit() called.');
  return false;
});

and set an action in your html form like so: