You can delete messages using the deleteMessage() method.

About PDU:
PDU stands for Protocol Data Unit.
SMSLib converts text messages to (and from) the PDU format.

Take a look at this documentation: 
http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Specs/archive/23_series/23.040/


On Dec 10, 4:03 pm, "mutumba wycliff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks.
>
> >The example read them all. That's why its better to delete the
> > messages you have already process.
>
> By deleting, you mean I should delete messages in my phone Inbox so that the
> program does not display them on the next read?
> Is there an smslib command I can invoke to do the deletion?
>
> > The PDU is the low level protocol used for passing and retrieving data
> > from the phone/modem.
>
> What's PDU in full? Is there a standard specification document for the PDU
> protocol?
> So you mean at the low level, data sent to and from the modem/phone is in
> PDU format?
> If so, how do you then convert it to readable form? I see that on the system
> output the Inbox messages are displayed in a readable format.
>
> thanks&regards
>
> On 12/10/08, Thanasis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > Answers follow:
>
> > On Dec 10, 10:41 am, "mutumba wycliff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Alright, Thanks for the clarification.
>
> > > About the possibility of non-text messages in my inbox, am not so sure if
> > I
> > > have any in there.
> > > But let me findout. Or let me clear my Inbox and start the program afresh
> > > and see if it still throws some exceptions.
>
> > > If I may ask, incase a new message comes into the inbox while the program
> > is
> > > still listening for incoming msgs, does it only display the
> > > new message in the inbox or it displays all messages in the inbox?
>
> > The example read them all. That's why its better to delete the
> > messages you have already process.
>
> > > Let me also ask on this, PDU data. Whats that mean?
> > > It appears like some encrypted data, who generated the PDU data and which
> > > module uses this generated PDU data?
>
> > The PDU is the low level protocol used for passing and retrieving data
> > from the phone/modem.
>
> > > Is it possible to modify the smslib ReadMessages program so that it does
> > > some filtering and one does some extra processing on inbound messages
> > that
> > > have come in a particular format e.g. in a banking env, a Balance inquiry
> > > message could be in the format "Bal*acctno*PIN" and then invoke the
> > > SendMessage program with a response to the originator of the message.
>
> > You can do whatever you want :) The processing of the message is
> > entirely up to you.
>
> > > thanks
>
> > > Thanasis, it appears the smslib is ideally compartible with most phones,
> > > like my S700i is not in that list of compartible phones (as indicated in
> > the
> > > guide doc)
> > > but its working with the smslib api.
>
> > The compatibility list is compiled from user reports. If your phone is
> > working ok, I will update the compatibility list with it as well.
>
> > > On 12/10/08, Thanasis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > Yes, what you say is true. It will display the message.
>
> > > > I see one exception though... Do you have any non-text messages in
> > > > your inbox? Such messages may cause problems.
>
> > > > On Dec 10, 8:21 am, "mutumba wycliff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > Hello Thanasis,
>
> > > > > Sorry may be I didn't phrase question 2 well.
>
> > > > > I understand that ReadMessages.java - Sample application is for
> > > > > reading SMS messages
> > > > > from the GSM modem in this case from Phone.
> > > > > What I don't understand is,
> > > > > The source of the messages from which the ReadMessages.java reads
> > from,
> > > > is
> > > > > it reading all messages currently in my phone's Inbox?
> > > > > If someone sends an SMS message to my phone, does it mean that the
> > > > > ReadMessages.java - Sample application will also
> > > > > read and display the same message for as long as my virtual
> > > > > BlueTooth connection is still up?
>
> > > > > thanks&regards,
>
> > > > > NB: I also get some errors below as the application starts running.
>
> > > > > Modem Information:
> > > > >   Manufacturer: Sony Ericsson
> > > > >   Model: AAB-1021051-BV
> > > > >   Serial No: 354513000493613
> > > > >   SIM IMSI: ** MASKED **
> > > > >   Signal Level: 100%
> > > > >   Battery Level: 92%
>
> > > > > 0 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: Wrong type of PDU
> > > > detected:
> > > > > org.a
> > > > > jwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.SmsSubmitPdu
> > > > > 0 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: ERROR PDU:
> > > > > 07915276010050F011140A
>
> > 8170351639600000AD65CDF03DEC268741F3F4FC2D7E93C965D0BAAE0E83DC6173DD9D2FB7E­­­BA0B7
>
> > B8AE4F8BEB2ED0324C4F83DCE4F7FDFDD68741F4BA3BCC0E8BC3E7B03B0C62DFC3EBBA382D4­­­783CA
> > > > > EE73599E0695DDEB7C18A47ED3C3ECF4FDED02
> > > > > 0 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: Wrong type of PDU
> > > > detected:
> > > > > org.a
> > > > > jwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.SmsSubmitPdu
> > > > > 16 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: ERROR PDU:
> > > > > 07915276010050F011130
> > > > > C915276214004170000AD0DCB70985D06DDCB6571985D06
> > > > > 16 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: Wrong type of PDU
> > > > detected:
> > > > > org.
> > > > > ajwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.SmsSubmitPdu
> > > > > 16 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: ERROR PDU:
> > > > > 07915276010050F011120
>
> > C915276214960730000AD3DD770189E06B9F56590FB1C6E8BC320FA3D9C0F8BD3EBB00BE40C­­­E7CBA
> > > > > 0761D344687DBF0F4DB3D07DDCB6E72DA0582B2C36ED03AFD03
> > > > > 16 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: Wrong type of PDU
> > > > detected:
> > > > > org.
> > > > > ajwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.SmsSubmitPdu
> > > > > 16 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: ERROR PDU:
> > > > > 07915276010050F011000
>
> > A8170478990830000AD58D37959FC06A9CBE230BBEC022DC3EB303D0D7AD3EBF579F91E06AD­­­EBE2F
>
> > A390D12DFC3EE73F907BA86DDE434481C2693CBA0B7B8CE2ED3C3A037FB1E9697D96F90BB2C­­­0E8BE
> > > > > BF472791D6ED75D
> > > > > 16 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: Wrong type of PDU
> > > > detected:
> > > > > org.
> > > > > ajwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.SmsSubmitPdu
> > > > > 32 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: ERROR PDU:
> > > > > 07915276010050F011100
>
> > A8170351639600000AD83CDF03DEC26874165F7BCCE0EBB40CB303D0D0AB7C3EE7C18E436D7­­­DDF97
>
> > 2FE0D3A87DD6F50DD9DA697C9A033FB2D0EB341F4F218ED7EB3DFE77479CE02D5DD697A990C­­­3AB3D
>
> > FE2301B94A482E66F769D9E7EBBE72C50DD9DA697C9A033FB2D0EB341F3B7997E0FCBCBA0F9­­­9B5DA
> > > > > 7A7DFEEB90B
> > > > > 32 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: Wrong type of PDU
> > > > detected:
> > > > > org.
> > > > > ajwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.SmsSubmitPdu
> > > > > 32 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: ERROR PDU:
> > > > > 07915276010050F0110F0
>
> > A8170714590780000AD244779394C07C1CB72F35BDE0EBBC7651728D986BFE5F4B09B0E9297­­­E7753
> > > > > 6DD05
> > > > > 32 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: Wrong type of PDU
> > > > detected:
> > > > > org.
> > > > > ajwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.SmsSubmitPdu
> > > > > 32 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: ERROR PDU:
> > > > > 07915276010050F0110E0
> > > > > A8170351639600000AD13CDF03DEC268741EB303D0D72ABD3EA300B
> > > > > 32 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: Wrong type of PDU
> > > > detected:
> > > > > org.
> > > > > ajwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.SmsSubmitPdu
> > > > > 32 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: ERROR PDU:
> > > > > 07915276010050F0110D0
>
> > A8170351639600000AD4ECB34A81DBE87DDE4F00FB40CD3D320F1FD2D0E83D46F761AF476CF­­­D3E4F
>
> > 43ACD0E83D661507B7E76819CE17C19E45687D77571F8FE0685D7E179B92C0F83D661FADBFD­­­7601
> > > > > 32 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: Wrong type of PDU
> > > > detected:
> > > > > org.
> > > > > ajwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.SmsSubmitPdu
> > > > > 32 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: ERROR PDU:
> > > > > 07915276010050F0110C0
>
> > A8170456855740000AD614137B90C7AB7EBF3B05A1D06B5EBF3F0BC4E26975D2068B8CE06B5­­­EBECF
>
> > 2BA4C269741EB30481C6687DDE33268FD0685D7E579384C4F83CAF2B40BF414D7E7F53A3D0D­­­A2D7D
> > > > > 5E1759D1D168741F772790D2AABC32E
> > > > > 47 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: Unhandled SMS in
> > inbox,
> > > > > skipping
> > > > > ...
> > > > > java.lang.NullPointerException
> > > > >         at org.ajwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.Pdu.setAddress(Pdu.java:233)
> > > > >         at
> > > > > org.ajwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.PduParser.parseSmsSubmitMessage(PduParser.
> > > > > java:306)
> > > > >         at
> > > > org.ajwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.PduParser.parsePdu(PduParser.java:166)
> > > > >         at
> > > > > org.smslib.modem.ModemGateway.readMessagesPDU(ModemGateway.java:407)
> > > > >         at
> > > > org.smslib.modem.ModemGateway.readMessages(ModemGateway.java:147)
> > > > >         at org.smslib.Service.readMessages(Service.java:435)
> > > > >         at org.smslib.Service.readMessages(Service.java:339)
> > > > >         at examples.modem.ReadMessages.doIt(ReadMessages.java:110)
> > > > >         at examples.modem.ReadMessages.main(ReadMessages.java:170)
> > > > > 63 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: ERROR PDU:
> > > > > 07915276010050F011000
> > > > > 0810000AD174137B90C7AB7EBF3B05A1D06B5EBF3F0BC4E269701
> > > > > 63 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: Wrong type of PDU
> > > > detected:
> > > > > org.
> > > > > ajwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.SmsSubmitPdu
> > > > > 63 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: ERROR PDU:
> > > > > 07915276010050F0110A0
>
> > C915276210400160000AD4C4679D83D4ECF59A076D80D4A83DAE13CC8FDA683C4A0B0985D06­­­C940E
>
> > DF0BA0C4AD35DA034086D078541ED72999E769F41737A584E4FBBCFA09A6E06738186ECB4D9­­­0C
> > > > > 63 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: Wrong type of PDU
> > > > detected:
> > > > > org.
> > > > > ajwcc.pduUtils.gsm3040.SmsSubmitPdu
> > > > > 63 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: ERROR PDU:
> > > > > 07915276010050F011090
>
> > C915276210400160000AD42D3B75C9E7781AE613A081D86C3CBEE3219447F83E8E8301DC40E­­­93F32
> > > > > ED0B5CC6683D8653AA85D06A1DFF032280D3A97E9207ABA5D06D1DBF23B
> > > > > 63 [main] ERROR org.smslib  - GTW: modem.com40: Wrong type of PDU
> > > > detected:
>
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