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The Phone type is used to handle a phone number as well as its type (home, work, ...).
The characteristics of this variable can be defined and modified by several WLanguage properties.
This type of variable is used by the Contact variables.
Remark: For more details on the declaration of this type of variable and the use of WLanguage properties, see Declaring a variable.
Example
// Dials the first professional phone number of a contact
tel is Phone
FOR EACH tel OF contact.Phone
IF tel.Type = phoneCellWork OR tel.Type = phoneWork THEN
tapiDialerCall(tel.Number)
RETURN
END
END
Remarks

Properties specific to the description of Phone variables

The following properties can be used to handle a phone number:
Property nameType usedEffect
LabelCharacter stringLabel for the custom types of phone numbers (optional).
If the Type property does not correspond to the phoneCustom constant, the value of this property will be ignored.
NumberCharacter stringPhone number. No formatting is performed.
TypeInteger constant
Android Type of number:
  • phoneOther: other types
  • phoneWork: professional fixed phone
  • phoneHome: personal fixed phone
  • phoneFaxWork: professional fax
  • phoneFaxHome: personal fax
  • phoneCellWork: professional cell phone
  • phoneCellHome: personal cell phone
  • phoneCustom: custom type corresponding to the value of the Label property.
  • phoneCar: phone of the car
Universal Windows 10 App Type of number:
  • phoneOther: other types
  • phoneWork: professional fixed phone
  • phoneHome: personal fixed phone
  • phoneFaxWork: professional fax
  • phoneFaxHome: personal fax
  • phoneCellWork: professional cell phone
  • phoneCellHome: personal cell phone
iPhone/iPadIOS WidgetMac Catalyst Type of number:
  • phoneHome: personal fixed phone
  • phoneFaxWork: professional fax
  • phoneFaxHome: personal fax
  • phoneCellHome: personal cell phone
  • phoneCustom: custom type corresponding to the value of the Label property.

Reinitialization

You can use VariableReset to reset the content of a Phone variable.
Minimum version required
  • Version 17
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Last update: 05/26/2022

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