Firstly, the mail method allows you to set the MAIL FROM: line in the SMTP dialogue, which allows you to tell the remote mailer who is sending the mail.
The additional options which can be passed in are (ripped from perldoc Net::SMTP) Size => <bytes> Return => <???> Bits => "7" | "8" Transaction => <ADDRESS> Envelope => <ENVID> On Wednesday, July 10, 2002, at 01:20 PM, William Black wrote: > Hi all, > > In the script below what does the mail parameter represent. What would > be a valid param. > > sub email(){ > > my @contact; > $contact[0]={name=>'WB',email=>'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'}; > $contact[1]={name=>PE,email=>'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'}; > > my $data; > $data ="To: Primary Contact"; > > print"Sending mail to: $contact[0]->{name}\n"; > > my $smtp=Net::SMTP->new('mailserver'); > $smtp->mail(''); > $smtp->to($contact[0]->{email}); > $smtp->data($data); > $smtp->quit; > > > > William Black > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Join the worldís largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > http://www.hotmail.com > > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > // George Schlossnagle // Principal Consultant // OmniTI, Inc http://www.omniti.com // (c) 240.460.5234 (e) [EMAIL PROTECTED] // 1024D/1100A5A0 1370 F70A 9365 96C9 2F5E 56C2 B2B9 262F 1100 A5A0 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]