Use the lineSendUSSD function to send an Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) message.

LONG WINAPI lineSendUSSD(
  HLINE hLine,
  const BYTE * const lpbUSSD,
  DWORD dwUSSDSize,
  DWORD dwFlags
);

Parameters

hLine

The line device handle. The line device handle must have been previously obtained by a call to lineOpen with the proper TAPI device ID specified and a device-specific extension version successfully negotiated with lineNegotiateExtVersion. For more information about lineNegotiateExtVersion and lineOpen, see the TAPI Functions API Reference topics on MSDN.

lpbUSSD

Points to a USSD command to send.

dwUSSDSize

The size in bytes of the USSD command.

dwFlags

Indicates special flags pertaining to the USSD command. Possible values are listed in the following table.

Value	Description
LINEUSSDFLAG_ENDSESSION	Mobile is ending the USSD session.

Return Values

Returns a positive request identifier if the function is completed asynchronously, or a negative error number if an error occurs. The dwParam2 parameter of the corresponding LINE_REPLY message is zero if the function succeeds or it is a negative error number if an error occurs. The following are possible return values:

LINEERR_INVALLINEHANDLE
LINEERR_NOMEM
LINEERR_OPERATIONUNAVAIL
LINEERR_OPERATIONFAILED
LINEERR_RESOURCEUNAVAIL
LINEERR_INVALPOINTER
LINEERR_INVALPARAM
LINEERR_UNINITIALIZED

Remarks

This is a privileged function.

The lineSendUSSD function sends only UNICODE formatted messages and does not support binary messages. Not implemented for CDMA.

Requirements

Pocket PC: Pocket PC 2002 and later.
Smartphone: Smartphone 2002 and later.
OS Versions: Windows CE 3.0 and later.
Header: Extapi.h.
Library: Cellcore.lib.

See Also

Extended TAPI Functions

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