NAME

       IM::Alias - mail and host alias looking up package

SYNOPSIS

        use IM::Alias;

        alias_read(mail_alias_files, addrbook_files);
        $result = alias_lookup(user_name);
        alias_print(alias);

        hosts_read(hosts_alias_files);
        $result = hosts_completion(mail_address);
        hosts_print(alias);

DESCRIPTION

       The IM::Alias module handles mail and host aliases.

       This modules is provided by IM (Internet Message).

EXAMPLES

        alias_read("$HOME/.im/Aliases", "$HOME/.im/Addrbook");
        hosts_read("$HOME/.hostaliases");

        $result = alias_lookup('u');
        print "$result\n" if ($result);

        $result = hosts_completion('u@h');
        print "$result\n" if ($result);

        alias_print("a") displays mail addresses whose alias is "a".
        hosts_print("") displays all host aliases.

COPYRIGHT

       IM (Internet Message) is copyrighted by IM developing team.  You can redistribute it
       and/or modify it under the modified BSD license.  See the copyright file for more details.