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Re: Reading mail from CLI with Mutt



On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 06:32:04PM -0400, Kyle Wheeler wrote:
> On Wednesday, August  2 at 06:24 PM, quoth cga2000:

> > python comes with powerful modules to send/receive mail (smtplib,
> > poplib, imaplib) that are (obviously) designed to be invoked from
> > scripts. 
> >
> > don't know if Perl has anything like this?

> Oh ye of little faith, of course it does. Mail::IMAPClient, 
> Mail::Mbox::MessageParser, Mail::POP3Client, Mail::POPRelay, 
> Mail::Sender, Mail::Sendmail, to name a few.

Plus the Email:: modules.

>From the sound of it, I'd agree that the OP is much better off using
Perl / Python / Ruby / whatever to do this.

w