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Dialing a phone in VFP 6.0
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10/10/1998 09:17:06
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Visual FoxPro
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Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
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00145584
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00145660
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Hi,

You can found the TapiRequestMakeCall in TAPI32.DLL to call the window dialer ..

Marcel


>Hi Bob ----
>
>>A client wants an app that'll run through their Leads table, and allow their telemarkets to dial the phone number in the current record.
>>
>>I've been looking at the MSCOMM32.OCX code example in Files here, and that might do it. However, I was wondering
>>
>>1) Does the person doing the calling need to take the phone off-hook, then click to dial the number?
>
>Nope. The modem will take the line off-hook....as long as the phone is on the same circuit.
>
>>2) Are there any gotchas I neeed to be aware of?
>
>Not implicitly.
>
>>3) Is there any way to do this in native VFP code?
>
>Nope. Not without calls to TAPI, MSCOMM, or 3rd party control.
>
>>4) Are there any add-ons that'll do this?
>>
>
>Yes. Go to http://www.activex.com. Several telephone related ActiveX controls there.
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