May 8, 2001
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>From the Edge: Using PHONE Command in R:BASE 2000 for Windows
Section: New Commands
Chapter: Running R:BASE Your Way!
Platform: R:BASE 2000 (ver 6.5++) for Windows
Build: 1.840JxRT03 and Higher ...
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Among NEW COMMANDS and ENHANCEMENTS in R:BASE 2000 (ver 6.5++)
for Windows, now you can automate the entire phone dial process
by using the new PHONE command.
New Command: PHONE
Syntax:
PHONE 'NumberToDial' [NameToPlaceInCallLog] [Comment]
Uses the Windows Phone Dialer to dial a call. You must have a
modem installed in your computer.
PHONE command requires the number that you want to call. You may
optionally pass in the name of the party you are calling and a
comment about the call. This information will be placed in the
Windows Dialer call log if the call is successful.
Example 01: (At the R> prompt, in a command file or EEP)
PHONE '(724) 733-0053'
Example 02:
PHONE '(724) 733-0053' 'R:BASE Technologies' 'Pre-Order 6.5++'
Example 03:
SELECT CustPhone, Company INTO +
vCustPhone INDIC IvCustPhone, +
vCompany INDIC IvCompany +
FROM Customer WHERE CustID = .vCustID
PHONE .vCustPhone .vCompany 'Follow-Up'
More to come ...
Very Best Regards,
Razzak.
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