Sending SMS via Coldfusion

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Sending SMS via Coldfusion.

Sending out SMS text messages via Coldfusion is easy. Click here to download a pdf containing example code

We have a simple HTTP POST gateway which allows you to submit your messages quickly and reliably.

Quick reference - Sample Code

sign up for an account and then try this ...

set up the 4 servers --->
<cfset urltotry =
"http://gw1.aql.com/sms/postmsg.php,http://gw11.aql.com/sms/postmsg.php,http
://gw2.aql.com/sms/postmsg.php,http://gw22.aql.com/sms/postmsg.php">
<CFSET trynext="1">
<cfset session.numbers_sent="">
<cfloop index="listurl" list="#urltotry#">
<cfif trynext is "1">
<cftry>
<cftransaction>
<cfhttp url="#listurl#" method="post" resolveurl="no"
throwonerror="yes" timeout="2000">
<cfhttpparam type="FORMFIELD" name="to_num"
value="#Replace('#attributes.to_num#', '0', '44')#">
<cfhttpparam type="FORMFIELD" name="message"
value="#attributes.message# sent from #listurl#">
<cfhttpparam type="FORMFIELD" name="username"
value="#attributes.aql_username#">
<cfhttpparam type="FORMFIELD" name="password"
value="#attributes.aql_password#">
<cfhttpparam type="FORMFIELD" name="orig"
value="#attributes.sms_orig#">
<cfif attributes.flash is "Y">
<cfhttpparam type="FORMFIELD" name="flash" value="1">
</cfif>
<cfif attributes.reply is "N">
<cfhttpparam type="FORMFIELD" name="orig"
value="#attributes.keyword#">
<cfelse>
<cfhttpparam type="FORMFIELD" name="orig"
value="447766404142">
</cfif>
</cfhttp>
<cfoutput><br>sent from #listurl#</cfoutput>
</cftransaction>
<CFSET trynext="0">
<cfif session.numbers_sent is "">
<cfset session.numbers_sent = "#attributes.to_num#">
<cfelse>
<cfset session.numbers_sent =
"#attributes.to_num#,#session.numbers_sent#">
</cfif>
<cfcatch type="any">
<CFSET trynext="1">

</cfcatch>
</cftry>
</cfif>
</cfloop>