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.IX Title "Mail::Send 3pm"
.TH Mail::Send 3pm "2016-12-27" "perl v5.24.1" "User Contributed Perl Documentation"
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.SH "NAME"
Mail::Send \- Simple electronic mail interface
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.IX Header "SYNOPSIS"
.Vb 1
\&  require Mail::Send;
\&
\&  $msg = Mail::Send\->new;
\&  $msg = Mail::Send\->new(Subject => \*(Aqexample\*(Aq, To => \*(Aqtimbo\*(Aq);
\&
\&  $msg\->to(\*(Aquser@host\*(Aq);
\&  $msg\->to(\*(Aquser@host\*(Aq, \*(Aquser2@example.com\*(Aq);
\&  $msg\->subject(\*(Aqexample subject\*(Aq);
\&  $msg\->cc(\*(Aquser@host\*(Aq);
\&  $msg\->bcc(\*(Aqsomeone@else\*(Aq);
\&
\&  $msg\->set($header, @values);
\&  $msg\->add($header, @values);
\&  $msg\->delete($header);
\&
\&  # Launch mailer and set headers. The filehandle returned
\&  # by open() is an instance of the Mail::Mailer class.
\&  # Arguments to the open() method are passed to the Mail::Mailer
\&  # constructor.
\&
\&  $fh = $msg\->open;   # some default mailer
\&  $fh = $msg\->open(\*(Aqsendmail\*(Aq); # explicit
\&  print $fh "Body of message";
\&  $fh\->close          # complete the message and send it
\&      or die "couldn\*(Aqt send whole message: $!\en";
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.IX Header "DESCRIPTION"
Mail::Send creates e\-mail messages without using the Mail::Header
knowledge, which means that all escaping and folding must be done by
you!  Simplicity has its price.
.PP
When you have time, take a look at Mail::Transport
.SH "METHODS"
.IX Header "METHODS"
.SS "Constructors"
.IX Subsection "Constructors"
.IP "Mail::Send\->\fBnew\fR(\s-1PAIRS\s0)" 4
.IX Item "Mail::Send->new(PAIRS)"
A list of header fields (provided as key-value \s-1PAIRS\s0) can be
used to initialize the object.
.SS "Header fields"
.IX Subsection "Header fields"
.ie n .IP "$obj\->\fBadd\fR(\s-1FIELDNAME, VALUES\s0)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$obj\fR\->\fBadd\fR(\s-1FIELDNAME, VALUES\s0)" 4
.IX Item "$obj->add(FIELDNAME, VALUES)"
Add values to the list of defined values for the \s-1FIELDNAME.\s0
.ie n .IP "$obj\->\fBbcc\fR(\s-1VALUES\s0)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$obj\fR\->\fBbcc\fR(\s-1VALUES\s0)" 4
.IX Item "$obj->bcc(VALUES)"
.PD 0
.ie n .IP "$obj\->\fBcc\fR(\s-1VALUES\s0)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$obj\fR\->\fBcc\fR(\s-1VALUES\s0)" 4
.IX Item "$obj->cc(VALUES)"
.ie n .IP "$obj\->\fBdelete\fR(\s-1FIELDNAME\s0)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$obj\fR\->\fBdelete\fR(\s-1FIELDNAME\s0)" 4
.IX Item "$obj->delete(FIELDNAME)"
.ie n .IP "$obj\->\fBset\fR(\s-1FIELDNAME, VALUES\s0)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$obj\fR\->\fBset\fR(\s-1FIELDNAME, VALUES\s0)" 4
.IX Item "$obj->set(FIELDNAME, VALUES)"
.PD
\&\s-1VALUES\s0 will replace the old values for the \s-1FIELDNAME. \s0 Returned is
the \s-1LIST\s0 of values after modification.
.ie n .IP "$obj\->\fBsubject\fR(\s-1VALUES\s0)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$obj\fR\->\fBsubject\fR(\s-1VALUES\s0)" 4
.IX Item "$obj->subject(VALUES)"
.PD 0
.ie n .IP "$obj\->\fBto\fR(\s-1VALUES\s0)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$obj\fR\->\fBto\fR(\s-1VALUES\s0)" 4
.IX Item "$obj->to(VALUES)"
.PD
.SS "Sending"
.IX Subsection "Sending"
.ie n .IP "$obj\->\fBopen\fR(\s-1OPTIONS\s0)" 4
.el .IP "\f(CW$obj\fR\->\fBopen\fR(\s-1OPTIONS\s0)" 4
.IX Item "$obj->open(OPTIONS)"
The \s-1OPTIONS\s0 are used to initiate a mailer object via
\&\fIMail::Mailer::new()\fR.  Then \fIMail::Mailer::open()\fR is called
with the knowledge collected in this Mail::Send object.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IX Header "SEE ALSO"
This module is part of the MailTools distribution,
\&\fIhttp://perl.overmeer.net/mailtools/\fR.
.SH "AUTHORS"
.IX Header "AUTHORS"
The MailTools bundle was developed by Graham Barr.  Later, Mark
Overmeer took over maintenance without commitment to further development.
.PP
Mail::Cap by Gisle Aas <aas@oslonett.no>.
Mail::Field::AddrList by Peter Orbaek <poe@cit.dk>.
Mail::Mailer and Mail::Send by Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>.
For other contributors see ChangeLog.
.SH "LICENSE"
.IX Header "LICENSE"
Copyrights 1995\-2000 Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com> and
2001\-2007 Mark Overmeer <perl@overmeer.net>.
.PP
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the same terms as Perl itself.
See \fIhttp://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html\fR