# Table of contents:
# Introduction
PAG
is a command introduced with
MSNP5.
It is a Notification Server command, WITH a request payload.
It sends a text message to a mobile device or pager. For the version of this command that supports Web Watches, read PGD. For the command that is sent when you receive a page, read IPG.
# Client/Request
PAG TrID user-handle length
payload
Where
user-handle
is the target user for this page.
Where
length
is the size (in bytes) of the
payload.
Where
payload
is a XML-like payload that encodes the following characters:
-
&turns into& -
;turns into; -
<turns into< -
>turns into> -
^turns into^
# Server/Response
This command only supports negative-acknowledgement responses only. There is no postive acknowledgement response.
# Examples
# Sending without a callback number
C: PAG 1 anotheruser@hotmail.com 61
<TEXT xml:space="preserve">This is an example message.</TEXT>
# Sending with a home callback number
NOTE: The number used was
1 (555) 111-4444.
C: PAG 2 anotheruser@hotmail.com 149
<PHONE pri="1"><LOC>HOME</LOC><NUM>15551114444</NUM></PHONE><TEXT xml:space="preserve">This is an example message with a home callback number.</TEXT>
# Sending with a work callback number
NOTE: The number used was
1 (555) 222-5555.
C: PAG 3 anotheruser@hotmail.com 149
<PHONE pri="1"><LOC>WORK</LOC><NUM>15552225555</NUM></PHONE><TEXT xml:space="preserve">This is an example message with a work callback number.</TEXT>
# Sending with a mobile callback number
NOTE: The number used was
1 (555) 333-6666.
C: PAG 4 anotheruser@hotmail.com 153
<PHONE pri="1"><LOC>MOBILE</LOC><NUM>15553336666</NUM></PHONE><TEXT xml:space="preserve">This is an example message with a mobile callback number.</TEXT>
# Failed to send
This error may be a generic server error.
C: PAG 5 anotheruser@hotmail.com 61
<TEXT xml:space="preserve">This is an example message.</TEXT>
S: 800 5
# Command removed
Since MSNP9.
C: PAG 6 anotheruser@hotmail.com 61
<TEXT xml:space="preserve">This is an example message.</TEXT>
S: 715 6