Re: [aclug-L] chatscript question

[Todd_Lundstedt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

In most cases... the comma represents a half-second delay.... so the delay
after the 800 number would be 3 seconds...




sxdhar@xxxxxxxxxxx on 06/11/99 08:49:54 AM

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> >
> >> > > flat rate for all my calls. Here's the deal, before dialing any
tel.
> >> > > number, I need to dial an 800 number followed by a 4 digit pin and
only
> >> > > after this I can dial whatever I want. How do you get "chat" to
dial
> the
> >> > > 1-800 number, pause for about 5 seconds and then dial the pin?
> >> >
> >> > Can you just change the phone number in the script to be like:
> >> > 18005554444,,,,,PIN_NUMBER,ISP_NUMBER
> >> >
> >> >
> >>   I guess not, because I would need to set up delays b/w the 800, PIN
and
> >>   ISP number for allowing time for the handshaking to complete.
> >
> >
> >Ahhh, so after the connection on 1-800, you need to send the PIN and
ISP?
> >Could you just extend the chat script?
> >I don't have mine handy, but something like:
> >expect "CONNECT" send "ATDT PIN"
> >expect "" send "ATDT ISP"
>
> I may be way out in left field, but don't the commas cause a delay? I
think
> that the above indicates a 5 sec. delay after the 800 number and a 1 sec
> delay after the pin. It may also be that the comma doesn't represent a
whole
> second delay and you may need to experiment to get the right number of
them
> for the correct delay.
>
> Now please, if I'm wrong about this be gentle with me.
>
  I wasn't aware that the commas meant about 1 sec. delay. If that is the
  case I guess Jeff was right the first time. I'll check it out and let
  you know what happens. Could you possibly point me to any web site which
  has a list of the std. AT commands?
 Thanks,
--Sanjay