At^spbc Find First Matching Entry In Sorted Phonebook - Multi-Tech MultiModem EDGE Reference Manual

15.8 AT^SPBC Find First Matching Entry in Sorted
Phonebook
Description:
Test Command Syntax:
Response:
Write Command Syntax:
Response:
Parameter Description:
<schar>
First character of the entry to be searched in the sorted list of phonebook entries.
<index>
In the active phonebook, the first (lowest) index number of an entry beginning with <schar>. As stated above, the
retrieved index number shall not be used to dial out or edit phonebook entries. If no matching phonebook entry is
found, <index>=0 will be returned.
Users should be aware that when using this AT command quickly after SIM PIN authentication, the SIM data
Note:
may not yet be accessible, resulting in a short delay before the requested AT command response is returned.
See Section 20.1, Restricted Access to SIM Data after SIM PIN Authentication.
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The write command searches the current phonebook for the index number of the first
(lowest) entry that matches the character specified with <schar>. The AT^SPBC test
command returns the list of phonebooks which can be searched through with AT^SPBC.
Please note that AT^SPBC is assigned the same index as AT^SPBG or
CAUTION:
AT^SPBS which is not identical with the physical location numbers used in the various
phonebooks. Therefore, do not use the index numbers retrieved with AT^SPBC to dial out
or modify phonebook entries.
AT^SPBC=?
^SPBC: "FD","SM","ME"
OK
ERROR
+CME ERROR
AT^SPBC=<schar>
^spbc: <index>
OK
ERROR
+CME ERROR
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