> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Black [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 5:32 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: re: open command
> 
> 
> The info in the two vars are correct.  What doesen't work is 
> when the email 
> is sent it doesn't include the subject line and I can't tell why.
> 
> 
> William
> 
> >From: Felix Geerinckx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: re: open command
> >Date: 11 Jul 2002 12:24:31 -0000
> >
> >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";

The contents of $subject is very important, if there are spaces or dashes or
something else that the mail program will interpret as additional commands
this could be a problem.  You might want to quote that like \"$subject\".

-Mark

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