Mail::Util - mail utility functions use Mail::Util qw( ... ); This package provides several mail related utility functions. Any function required must by explicitly listed on the use line to be exported into the calling package.

read_mbox( $file )
Read $file, a binmail mailbox file, and return a list of references. Each reference is a reference to an array containg one message.

maildomain()
Attempt to determine the current uers mail domain string via the following methods Look for a sendmail.cf file and extract DH parameter Look for a smail config file and usr the first host defined in hostname(s) Try an SMTP connect (if Net::SMTP exists) first to mailhost then localhost Use value from Net::Domain::domainname (if Net::Domain exists)

mailaddress()
Return a guess at the current users mail address. The user can force the return value by setting $ENV{MAILADDRESS} Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com> Copyright (c) 1995-8 Graham Barr. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.