The PhoneCall control is used to specify a phone number to call.
For devices that can make a phone call, this control is displayed as an element that when selected, it makes a phone call.
On other devices, the phone number is displayed as text or as a hyperlink.
| Property |
Value |
Description |
| Alignment |
left
center
right |
Optional. How to align the control |
| AlternateFormat |
text |
Optional. The formatting string for the text value of the
PhoneNumber property. If you use the value "{0}" it will display the
text from the "Text" property. If you use the value "{1}" it will display
the text from the "PhoneNumber" attribute. If you use the value "{0} is {1}"
it will display the text from the Text property first, an "is", and
then the text from the PhoneNumber property. Default value is {0} {1}.
Note: This property is used only with devices that are unable to make a
phone call!
|
| AlternateURL |
URL |
Optional. If you specify a URL in this property, the value
in the AlternateFormat property will be displayed as a hyperlink. If you
click on the hyperlink, the control browses to the specified URL.
Note: This property is used only with devices that are unable to make a phone
call!
|
| BackColor |
rgb(x,x,x)
#xxxxxx
colorname |
Optional. A background color for the control |
| ForeColor |
rgb(x,x,x)
#xxxxxx
colorname |
Optional. A foreground color for the control |
| Font-Bold |
false
true |
Optional. Specifies whether or not the text in the control should be bold |
| Font-Italic |
false
true |
Optional. Specifies whether or not the text in the control should be italic |
| Font-Name |
fontname |
Optional. Specifies the font name of the text in the
control |
| Font-Size |
normal
small
large |
Optional. Specifies the font size of the text in the
control |
| id |
unique_name |
Optional. A unique id for the control |
| PhoneNumber |
phone_number |
Optional. Specifies a phone number |
| runat |
"server" |
Required. Specifies that the control is a server control |
| SoftKeylabel |
softkeylabel |
Optional. |
| StyleReference |
name_of_style_element |
Optional. Specifies a reference to a style to be applied to
the control |
| Text |
text |
Optional. Specifies the text to be displayed for devices
that are able to make phone calls. Default value is Phone Number |
| Wrapping |
wrap
nowrap |
Optional. Specifies whether or not the text in the control should wrap |
The following example contains one form in an .aspx file. The first form
contains a PhoneCall control that will display the text "Tove's number" and dial
the number (555) 555-5555 when the user selects the text:
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