#!/usr/bin perl use strict; use warnings; use Data::Dumper; use Mail::Client::Yahoo; my $y= Mail::Client::Yahoo->login( username => 'doctor_moron', password => 'metal', secure => 1); $y->select_folder('nms'); #i have folder called 'nms' my @ids = $y->message_list(); my $mid = $y->message($ids[0]); print "hoohhaa:$mid \n"; $y->logout;