On Jan 26, 1:36 pm, wpflu...@yahoo.com (Bill) wrote: > I'm not a beginner with perl but all of my previous stuff has been > simple and I've never really used modules, until now. I'm working on > a program that has to receive a mime encoded email and pull info out > of it. I'm using Email::Simple and Email:MIME and I can read the > emails fine but I'm having problems accessing the 'parts' of the email > without just dumping the entire message to a raw format in a variable > and string searching it for what I want. My problem is that I'm not > sure how to 'use' the data objects returned by the module. My example > is that I get a message in using NET::POP3 and make it into a string > using join and then I pass the string into Email::MIME and make a new > object?? out of it I can check the subject of the main message using > ->header_pairs and then pulling the subject out of the list it makes > > but there is a seconday subject because the emails I'm working on will > be returned emails meaning they failed in getting through somehow and > I need to pull the original subject line to find out some info. I > tried using ->parts on it but here is where I'm stuck as I don't > understand how to handle what I get back. The docs say that parts > pass back, and I quote: > > "This returns a list of Email::MIME objects reflecting the parts of > the message." > > I'm just not sure how I go about pulling the info out of the three > hash?? references?? I'm getting back. > > Can anyone point me in the right direction? > > Thanks
Well I kinda figured out this part on my own, just had to feed back the object through Email::MIME and got what I needed. I need help on another email problem but I'll start a new post for that. Bill -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/