$address='one@example.com, two@example.com'; use Mail::Mailer; $msg = Mail::Mailer-> new('smtp', Server=>'mysmtp.server.com'); $msg->open({ From => 'sender@example.com', To => "$address", Subject => 'Subject', }); print $msg 'Body text here'; $msg->close(); #### 2003-09-19 10:28:30 SMTP call from (clientname)(localhost.localdomain) [IP address] dropped: too many unrecognized commands #### To => 'one@example.com, two@example.com', #### $address='one@example.com, two@example.com'; my $msg = MIME::Lite-> new( From => 'sender@example.com', To => "$address", Cc => 'three@example.com', Subject => 'Subject', Type => 'text/plain', Data => 'Body text here' ); $msg-> send('smtp', "mysmtp.server.com", Timeout=>60); #### use Mime::Lite; use Text::ParseWords; # $address is actually taken from a combo box on a web page # but equals the definition below. # That's why I have done the array like this. $address='one@example.com, two@example.com, three@example.com'; @addresses = parse_csv($address); while(@addresses) { my $msg = MIME::Lite-> new( From => 'sender@example.com', To => shift(@addresses), Subject => 'Subject', Type => 'text/plain', Data => 'Body text here.' ); $msg-> send('smtp', "mysmtp.server.com", Timeout=>60); } .... sub parse_csv { return quotewords("," => 0, $_[0]); }