Android™

Send SMS Messages via Route Mobile's SMSPlus REST API

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Demonstrates how to use the Route Mobile SMSPLUS Bulk HTTP API. Android™

// Important: Don't forget to include the call to System.loadLibrary
// as shown at the bottom of this code sample.
package com.test;

import android.app.Activity;
import com.chilkatsoft.*;

import android.widget.TextView;
import android.os.Bundle;

public class SimpleActivity extends Activity {

  private static final String TAG = "Chilkat";

  // Called when the activity is first created.
  @Override
  public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
    super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

    boolean success = false;

    // This requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkHttpRequest req = new CkHttpRequest();

    req.put_Path("/bulksms/bulksms");
    req.AddParam("username","YOUR_USERNAME");
    req.AddParam("password","YOUR_PASSWORD");

    // Indicate the type of message. 
    // Values for type include: 
    // 0: Plain text (GSM 3.38 Character encoding) 
    // 1: Flash (GSM 3.38 Character encoding)  
    // 2: Unicode 
    // 3: Reserved  
    // 4: WAP Push 
    // 5: Plain text (ISO-8859-1 Character encoding)  
    // 6: Unicode Flash 
    // 7: Flash (ISO-8859-1 Character encoding) 
    req.AddParam("type","0");

    // destination is the Mobile number to which the message is to be sent 
    // (may or may not include a plus [+] sign). 
    // Multiple mobile numbers can be separated by commas (,)
    // No need to URL encode strings passed to AddParam. 
    // Chilkat will automatically URL encode when the request is sent.
    req.AddParam("destination","+14155551234");

    // Specify the source address that should appear in the message.
    // Max Length of 18 if numeric.
    // Max Length of 11 if alphanumeric. To prefix the plus sign (+) to the sender�s address 
    // when the message is displayed on their cell phone, please prefix the plus sign 
    // to your sender�s address while submitting the message 
    req.AddParam("source","+14155558999");

    // Add the message itself.  (No URL encoding needed.)
    req.AddParam("message","Test Message");

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();
    req.put_HttpVerb("POST");
    req.put_ContentType("application/x-www-form-urlencoded");

    CkHttpResponse resp = new CkHttpResponse();
    success = http.HttpReq("http://api.rmlconnect.net/bulksms/bulksms",req,resp);
    if (success == false) {
        Log.i(TAG, http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    // Examine the response status code and the response body:
    Log.i(TAG, "response status code = " + String.valueOf(resp.get_StatusCode()));
    Log.i(TAG, "response body:");
    Log.i(TAG, resp.bodyStr());

  }

  static {
      System.loadLibrary("chilkat");

      // Note: If the incorrect library name is passed to System.loadLibrary,
      // then you will see the following error message at application startup:
      //"The application <your-application-name> has stopped unexpectedly. Please try again."
  }
}