Need to Receive Full Form via Email

I've built a form in Acrobat 9, published it to a website so users can enter info and submit the completed form back to my email address. What I receive is a list of the fields and corresponding data that was entered - unformatted. What I want to receive is the filled out form in its entirety, just as it looks on the screen, so if I wanted to print it out, it would look like the original form instead of a list of fields and data.
The URl is http://www.gentillyfest.com/applications/FoodVendorApplication.pdf
I'm sure this can be done - I just don't know how - Someone please help!

The data files are not limited to the 500 limit. The 500 limit comes from the need to save the full PDF file. The save's are what kick in the limit. To get the FDF file, create the form in AcroForms (basically used the form tools under the TOOLS menu, not the FORMS menu. The forms menu takes you to Designer and only allows full PDF file or XML, possibly a few more (not sure). I generally use FDF with AcroForms. The file info is apparently stored in the FDF file and so when the FDF file is selected, it opens in the PDF. At least I understand your why, but suggest that the FDF may be a solution. Another solution would be to submit the data by web script and use the FDF toolbox to deal with the end result. I am not very familiar with the FDF toolbox, but it might be able to put the data back in the form and provide the full result to your client. At least it might be worth looking at. You could probably do the same thing with the XML files also. What I am suggesting should be doable, but I have no clue about the process. With full processing power, I think you can deal with it all. It might be that some of the folks in the scripting forum could help, though this is not really a scripting issue, but a form data processing issue.
As I recall, you were using the e-mail submission. For a web application that is very dangerous. The ability to send a form (or data) by e-mail from a PDF depends on the client mail setup. It requires MAPI and not all folks use MAPI compliant email. Thus the form submission may fail for some and it is not the fault of the creator, but of the e-mail client setup (you have NO control there in most cases). In such a case, you might have some irate users.

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