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Re: [MacPerl] HLP: CGI to sendmail in MacPerl



I've found that just connecting to the server and using socket.pm works
well enough for me... but you'll have to research SMTP a bit first.

- Strider

>I am trying to use MacPerl 5 to email data filled into HTML forms. I am
>using Perl scripts that I wrote for a UNIX server but now I am on a Mac
>using Appleshare IP 5.0
>
>My problem is: how does one get the Mac equivalent to the UNIX sendmail?
>
>The MacPerl documentation is curiously silent on the matter but according
>to the MacPerl FAQ (December 20th, 1996) I need MailIt  and MacSMTP.pl -
>the latter needs 'macchat' which needs GUSI.ph etc. etc.
>
>Is it really necesary to use so much MacPerl code to do such a simple thing
>as emailing form data which just takes a line in UNIX?
>
>Any help gratefully recieved.
>
>Paul Ross
>
>
>
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