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ASP.NET Mobile PhoneCall Control


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Definition and Usage

The PhoneCall control is used to specify a phone number to call.

For devices that can make a phone call, this control is displayed as an element that when selected, it makes a phone call. On other devices, the phone number is displayed as text or as a hyperlink.


Properties

Property Value Description
Alignment left
center
right
Optional. How to align the control
AlternateFormat text Optional. The formatting string for the text value of the PhoneNumber property. If you use the value "{0}" it will display the text from the "Text" property. If you use the value "{1}" it will display the text from the "PhoneNumber" attribute. If you use the value "{0} is {1}" it will display the text from the Text property first,  an "is", and then the text from the PhoneNumber property. Default value is {0} {1}.

Note: This property is used only with devices that are unable to make a phone call!

AlternateURL URL Optional. If you specify a URL in this property, the value in the AlternateFormat property will be displayed as a hyperlink. If you click on the hyperlink, the control browses to the specified URL.

Note: This property is used only with devices that are unable to make a phone call!

BackColor rgb(x,x,x)
#xxxxxx
colorname
Optional. A background color for the control
ForeColor rgb(x,x,x)
#xxxxxx
colorname
Optional. A foreground color for the control
Font-Bold false
true
Optional. Specifies whether or not the text in the control should be bold
Font-Italic false
true
Optional. Specifies whether or not the text in the control should be italic
Font-Name fontname Optional. Specifies the font name of the text in the control
Font-Size normal
small
large
Optional. Specifies the font size of the text in the control
id unique_name Optional. A unique id for the control
PhoneNumber phone_number Optional. Specifies a phone number
runat "server" Required. Specifies that the control is a server control
SoftKeylabel softkeylabel Optional.
StyleReference name_of_style_element Optional. Specifies a reference to a style to be applied to the control
Text text Optional. Specifies the text to be displayed for devices that are able to make phone calls. Default value is Phone Number
Wrapping wrap
nowrap
Optional. Specifies whether or not the text in the control should wrap

Example 1

The following example contains one form in an .aspx file. The first form contains a PhoneCall control that will display the text "Tove's number" and dial the number (555) 555-5555 when the user selects the text:

<%@ Page
Inherits="System.Web.UI.MobileControls.MobilePage"%>
<%@ Register TagPrefix="Mobile"
Namespace="System.Web.UI.MobileControls"
Assembly="System.Web.Mobile" %>
<Mobile:Form runat="server">
  <Mobile:PhoneCall runat="server"
  PhoneNumber="(555) 555-5555"
  Text="Tove's number"
  AlternateFormat="{0}" />
</Mobile:Form>


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