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Developers guidelines | AT commands
178 June 2010
AT+CMGF Message format (ver. 1)
<mem3> Description
string type Memory to which received SMs are preferred to be
stored (unless forwarded directly to terminal
equipment). Received CBMs (Cell Broadcast
Messages) are always stored in “BM” (Broadcast
Message storage) or some manufacturer specific
storage, unless directly forwarded to terminal
equipment
“ME” Phone message storage.
“SM” SIM message storage
<used1>,<used2>,<used3>:
<used1>,<used2>,
<used3>
Description
Integer type Total number of messages currently in <mem1>,
<mem2> and <mem3> respectively
<total1>,<total2>,<total3>:
<total1>,<total2>,
<total3>
Description
Integer type Total number of messages that can be stored in
<mem1>, <mem2> and <mem3> respectively
Description: Tells the TA which input and output format of messages to use. <mode>
indicates the format of messages used with send, list, read and write
commands and unsolicited result codes resulting from received
messages. Mode can be either PDU mode (entire TP data units used) or
text mode (headers and body of the messages given as separate
parameters).
Set command: AT+CMGF=<mode>
Read command: AT+CMGF? Displays the current <mode> setting.
Read command
response: +CMGF: <mode>
Test command: AT+CMGF=? Shows if the command is supported.
Test command
response: +CMGF: (list of supported <mode>s)
Parameter:
<mode>:
<mode> Description
0 PDU mode