Maurice 0,xxxxxxx also works in wvdial.conf to insert a 1 second pause. For 0,,xxxxxxx ,, provides 2 seconds, etc. MarvS On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 11:57 AM, 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) >
