NAME
    Mail::Util - mail utility functions

SYNOPSIS
    use Mail::Util qw( ... );

DESCRIPTION
    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 the MAILDOMAIN enviroment variable, which can be set from
        outside the program.

    *   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 the MAILADDRESS environment variable.

AUTHOR
    Graham Barr.

    Maintained by Mark Overmeer <mailtools@overmeer.net>

COPYRIGHT
    Copyright (c) 1995-2001 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.

