> 2.12.4 | Searching phonebook entries by first letter of name

> This section comprises the subsections Description, Used AT Commands, Flow Chart, Hints and Example. To move to these subsections please use the Navigation Frame or the appropriate buttons on the toolbar.

> 2.12.4.1 | Description

> This chapter describes all the steps used to search a phonebook entry by first letter of name. The function applies only to the following phonebook types: “SM”, “ME”, “FD”.
> AT^SPBC returns the index of the searched entry. Please note that the sorted entries are assigned an index of their own which is not identical with the location numbers used in the various phonebooks. Do not use the listed index numbers to dial out or edit entries.

> 2.12.4.2 | Used AT commands

> Command | Explanation
> AT^SPBC | Search the first entry in the sorted telephone book
> AT^SPBG | Read entry from active telephone book via sorted index

> For further details about the commands see [2].

> 2.12.4.3 | Flow Chart

> Figure 91: Searching phonebook entries by first letter of name

> 2.12.4.4 | Hints

> Not applicable.

> 2.12.4.5 | Example

> ***************************************
> Comment: Searching phonebook entries by first letter of name
> ***************************************
> ***************************************
> Comment: Searching phonebook entry with first letter "H".
> ***************************************
> Subscr 1 Send: AT^SPBC="H"
> Subscr 1 Receive: AT^SPBC="H"
> Subscr 1 Receive: ^SPBC: 3
> Subscr 1 Receive:
> Subscr 1 Receive: OK
> ***************************************
> Comment: Read entry at index 3.
> ***************************************
> Subscr 1 Send: AT^SPBG=3
> Subscr 1 Receive: AT^SPBG=3
> Subscr 1 Receive: ^SPBG: 3,"+445565656899",145,"Hannah Adams"
> Subscr 1 Receive:
> Subscr 1 Receive: OK