the ; is for a coment use only , for the meantime, forgot competely. Thanks, Antonio On 4/12/08, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I do not know for sure, but you can try both ways > > 1) with a , or a ; > or directly > with > 2) 9 then the numbers that you need to dialout. > > Report back if 1) or 2) worked, or both failed. I will check wvdial > documentation in the meantime. > > Regards, > > Antonio > > On 4/12/08, Maurice <maurice@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Just one last tweak needed in my slmodemd setup via wvdial. > > > > Often in hotel rooms, when needing to make a dial-up connection, one has > to > > first obtain an 'external line', e.g. by first dialling '9' (or - in > > France - '0'). > > > > With the Windows dialler I could do that as follows: > > > > 0,xxxxxxx > > > > where the ',' inserts a pause, to allow time for the '0' to bring the > > external > > line up, before the number xxxxxx. is dialled. > > > > Is the same method used in wvdial? > > > > -- > > /\/\aurice Batey > > (Retired in Surrey, UK) > > >
