Fw: Can't get value from Gnokii Command

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Pin~1.com.my" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 7:14 PM
Subject: Can't get value from Gnokii Command


> Dear All,
>
> I have setup my Gnokii SMS sending queue system with Perl. I am using
gnokii
> 0.4.3
>
> There is a problem where I can't get the value from the output of the
> command.
>
> The script I have is :
>
> ....
>
> $reply = `echo 'message' | gnokii --sendsms 10234812`;
> chomp($reply);
> if($reply eq "Send succeeded!") {
>
> ....
>
>
> The $reply return no value... I had tested it whole day.... Really hope
> someone can give me some light... thanks a lot.
>
> Cheers,
> Earnpin Lee
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Leos Tovarek, Ph.D." <address@hidden>
> To: <address@hidden>
> Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 3:05 PM
> Subject: Re: Sending SMS faster
>
>
> > Hi Niels,
> >
> >
> > I am afraid that gnokii is not a tool developed for your kind of
> application
> > with sending thousands SMS in a short time. I believe you should rather
> > contact your operator and agree using their SMS gateway.
> >
> > I have used gnokii for alerts about operation problems in ISP technology
> > for a long time. It has worked fine but there are only a few messages
> > needed to be sent.
> >
> > The only problem is that SMS delivering has a delay (hours) sometimes.
> >
> > I hope that my experience can be usefull for you.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> >
> > Leos.
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Niels Andersen <address@hidden>
> > To: <address@hidden>
> > Sent: Nov 16 2002 10:59
> > Subject: Sending SMS faster
> >
> >
> > > When I send an SMS it is sent in about 4 seconds. But after the SMS is
> sent,
> > > at takes about 10 seconds before the program returns.
> > >
> > > This delay is a huge problem, since the project I'm working on has to
be
> able
> > > to send thousands of SMSs over a short period of time.
> > >
> > > Does anybody know why I see this delay? Or more important, how can I
> avoid it?
> > >
> > > From gnokkiirc:
> > >
> > > port = /dev/ttyS1
> > > model = 3210
> > > initlength = 1
> > > connection = serial
> > >
> > > With an initlength of 1 in stead of default, gnokii connects much
faster
> to
> > > the phone.
> > >
> > > I'm currently testing with a Nokia 3210, it is not yet decided what
> model we
> > > will use. Maybe we will buy some GSM-modems designed for services like
> this,
> > > and maybe we will just buy the cheapest Nokia 3?10. :)
> > >
> > > --
> > > Niels Andersen
> > >
> > >
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> >
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