I usually suggest MIME::Parser for breaking up emails in to nice
seperate parts. See if that fits your needs. As for fetching the mail,
look at one of the POP modules, or Mail::IMAPClient or Mail::Cclient if
you use IMAP.

Cheers,
Kevin

On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 07:34:39AM -0500, Jerry Preston ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said 
something similar to:
> Hi!
> 
> I need to be able to read incoming e-mail break down it's contents, input
> this data into an oracle table, do some numbers based on this data.  Then
> generate a new e-mail and send it back.
> 
> The only part that is new to me here is the e-mail.  What is the best and or
> easiest way to deal with e-mail and to get started?  I have seen comments
> based on CPAN, Net::SMTP, MIME, Net::POP3 etc.
> 
> What do I need to read?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jerry

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