---
name: "WWW::Topica::Mail"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libwww-topica-perl"
version: "0.6-5"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/WWW::Topica::Mail"
---

# WWW::Topica::Mail(3pm)

parse a single Topica mailing list mail

## NAME

WWW::Topica::Mail - parse a single Topica mailing list mail

## SYNOPSIS

```
    my $index = WWW::Topic::Index->new($index_html);

    foreach my $mess_id ($index->message_ids) {
        # the mail has some information and also provides a link to the reply ...
        my $mail  = WWW::Topica::Mail->new($topica->fetch_mail($mess_id), $mess_id);
        # which has other information (like the un-htmled mail and the email address) ...
        my $reply = WWW::Topica::Reply->new($topica->fetch_reply($mail->id, $mail->eto), $mail->id, $mail->eto);
    }

    print "Next offset is ".$index->next."\n";
    print "Previous offset is ".$index->prev."\n";
```

## DESCRIPTION

Used to parse a single message page from Topica.com's mailing list indexes.

Message pages have the subject and the date and time of the mail being sent as  well as a full name of each sender.

## METHODS

### new \<page html\> \<id\>

Takes the page html and the message-id and parses the html.

### parse \<html\>

Parse the html to get message ids and next & prev offsets.

### id

Get the id of this mail

### eto

Get the eto of the next reply we need to get

### date

Get the date of this mail

### subject

The subject of the mail

### from

Get the name of the person it was from

### body

Get the body of the mail.

## AUTHOR

Simon Wistow \<simon@thegestalt.org\>

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2004, Simon Wistow