AT Command Set

8.30 AT^SPBS Steps the selected phonebook alphabetically

This command can be used to flick through the active phonebook records in alphabetical order by name.

CAUTION: The AT^SBPS command is intended for reading only. For example, it helps you find en- tries starting with matching characters. However, do not use the listed index numbers to dial out or modify entries.

Test command

Response

AT^SPBS=?

^SPBS: (list of supported <value>s)

 

OK

 

Parameter

 

See write command

 

 

Write command

Parameter

AT^SPBS=

<value> 1 to make a step downward in the alphabetically sorted phonebook

<value>

2 to make a step upward in the alphabetically sorted phonebook

 

 

Response

 

If <value>=1

 

TA steps down one entry.

 

^SPBS: <index2>,<number>,<type>,<text> <CR,LF>

 

^SPBS: <index3>,<number>,<type>,<text> <CR,LF>

 

^SPBS: <index4>,<number>,<type>,<text> <CR,LF>,<CR,LF>

 

OK

 

If <value>=2 (after <value>=1)

 

TA steps up one entry.

 

^SPBS: <index1>,<number>,<type>,<text> <CR,LF>

 

^SPBS: <index2>,<number>,<type>,<text> <CR,LF>

 

^SPBS: <index3>,<number>,<type>,<text> <CR,LF>,<CR,LF>

 

OK

 

If error is related to ME functionality:

 

+CME ERROR: <err>

 

The response parameters are explained in the specification of the “AT^SPBG”

 

command.

 

 

Reference

Note

Siemens

This command can be used for the ME, SM and FD phonebook.

 

 

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Siemens MC35 manual Atspbs Steps the selected phonebook alphabetically

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