on Thu, 11 Jul 2002 12:03:06 GMT, William Black wrote:

> I'm using the open command with the pipe.  For some reason this
> doesn't work. Can anyone tell me why?
> 
> open(MAIL,"| mail -s $subject $contact[0]->{email}") || die "can't
> create"; 

Works for me. Could you be more specific wrt "doesn't work"?
What is the exact error message? You should also include the '$!' variable 
in your 'die' string.

Are you sure your '$subject' and '$contact[0]->{email}' contain what they 
should?

-- 
felix

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