Hi, You will find it more effective to use the paypal IPN, this way paypal will call a script of your choice when a payment is made.
Adam ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2003 7:21 PM Subject: Running Perl as a Mail Client > How would I go about creating a perl script to act as a mail client? Is > there a good module for this? > > More specifically, I am trying to create a perl script to monitor the > inbox of the email address from a paypal account, and when an e-mail > confirming the payment of a user who signed up, activate their account > through DBI. I'm pretty sure this is possible, but I am new to perl, > and would appreciate all the help I can get. > > Thanks in Advance, > > Dan Anderson > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.520 / Virus Database: 318 - Release Date: 18/09/2003 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]