Codeigniter email

[eluser]GamingFusion[/eluser]
ok i tried this

Code:

$email = @mail('[email protected]','TEST','Testing 123');    
        
        if ($email)
        {
            echo 'mail sent';    
        }
        else
        {
            echo 'Mail Not Sent';    
        }

it said when i ran the function "mail sent" but i havent recieved anything in my email