diff --git a/wrenchboard/src/shared_tool/email.cc b/wrenchboard/src/shared_tool/email.cc
index c27b2f55..24506eca 100644
--- a/wrenchboard/src/shared_tool/email.cc
+++ b/wrenchboard/src/shared_tool/email.cc
@@ -1271,13 +1271,33 @@ long getContractMemberClientEmail(long contract_id, CVars &out) {
 }
 
 long test_email(CVars in, CVars &out) {
-    CVars x,y,z;
-    C_CGI_Form form("", "");
+     //REQ_LONG( in, "contact_id", 1, -1 );
+     CVars x;
+     CVars out;
+     C_CGI_Form form("", "");
+     out["alertemail"] = CfgReadChar("transnotif.contact");
 
-    out["server_name"] = CfgReadChar("system.server_name");
-    form.LetStr("server_name", out["server_name"].c_str());
-    form.LetStr("site_name", "WrenchBoard");
-    form.LetStr("site_trade_name", "Connecting Opportunities");
+  	out["server_name"] = CfgReadChar("system.server_name");
+     form.LetStr("server_name", out["server_name"].c_str());
+     form.LetStr("site_name", "WrenchBoard");
+
+     vars2form(in, form);
+     form.LetStr("email", "ameye+test@chiefsoft.com");
+     form.Email("ALERT/alert_general.mailfile");
+
+     return 0;
+
+
+//
+//    CVars x,y,z;
+//    C_CGI_Form form("", "");
+//
+//
+//
+//    out["server_name"] = CfgReadChar("system.server_name");
+//    form.LetStr("server_name", out["server_name"].c_str());
+//    form.LetStr("site_name", "WrenchBoard");
+//    form.LetStr("site_trade_name", "Connecting Opportunities");
 /*
     if (load_db_record(x, "select p.*,m.firstname,m.lastname,m.email from password_reset p LEFT JOIN members m ON m.id =p.member_id  WHERE p.id = 8 ")) {
         vars2form(x, form);
@@ -1305,13 +1325,13 @@ long test_email(CVars in, CVars &out) {
             }
 			,to_char(now(), 'yyyy') AS YYYY
 	*/		
-			logfmt(logINFO, "JOBS_INDIVIDUAL_OFFER_MAIL");
-            if (load_db_record(x, "SELECT o.*,to_char(o.expire, 'Day Mon dd, yyyy HH:MI AM') AS expire2,j.title,j.description,j.timeline_days,j.price,to_char(now(), 'yyyy') AS YYYY FROM members_jobs_offer o LEFT JOIN members_jobs j ON j.id =o.job_id WHERE o.id  = %lu", in["offer_id"].Long())) {
-                vars2form(x, form);
-                form.LetStr("subject", "Job Offer Received");
-                form.LetStr("email", x["email"].c_str());
-                form.Email("JOB/job_offer_invidual.mailfile");
-            }
+//			logfmt(logINFO, "JOBS_INDIVIDUAL_OFFER_MAIL");
+//            if (load_db_record(x, "SELECT o.*,to_char(o.expire, 'Day Mon dd, yyyy HH:MI AM') AS expire2,j.title,j.description,j.timeline_days,j.price,to_char(now(), 'yyyy') AS YYYY FROM members_jobs_offer o LEFT JOIN members_jobs j ON j.id =o.job_id WHERE o.id  = %lu", in["offer_id"].Long())) {
+//                vars2form(x, form);
+//                form.LetStr("subject", "Job Offer Received");
+//                form.LetStr("email", x["email"].c_str());
+//                form.Email("JOB/job_offer_invidual.mailfile");
+//            }
 			
     return 0;
 }
diff --git a/www-api/app/Controllers/Home.php b/www-api/app/Controllers/Home.php
index d4d731fc..841c2ce3 100644
--- a/www-api/app/Controllers/Home.php
+++ b/www-api/app/Controllers/Home.php
@@ -2,8 +2,11 @@
 
 namespace App\Controllers;
 
+use CodeIgniter\API\ResponseTrait;
+
 class Home extends BaseController
 {
+    use ResponseTrait;
     public function index()
     {
        // $this->mongoDbTest();