note screamingeagle try this if you're using Net::SMTP : <code> $mail->data(); $mail->datasend("To: you@you.com"); $mail->datasend("From: me@me.com\n"); $mail->datasend("Subject: Subject Text\n"); $mail->datasend("\n"); $mail->datasend("Email content\n\n"); $mail->dataend(); </code> for sending HTML , set the Content-type of the mail object to "text/html" hth 191752 191752