As I have mentioned before, do it in the script level not in gateway level. 
Means you can do it by parsing or whatever response from the get-url. Parsing 
the smsbox.log will takes more effort and really not recommended at all.



> On Jan 26, 2015, at 2:55 PM, Ian Baraza Brayoni <ibaraza...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Willy,
> 
> I have tried doing so using the sms-service;
> 
> # SMS SERVICE
> group = sms-service
> keyword = mchanjo
> get-url = "http://localhost:3000/client?sender=%p&text=%k 
> <http://localhost:3000/client?sender=%p&text=%k>"
> accept-x-kannel-headers = true
> max-messages = 3
> concatenation = true
> 
> In this case I am relying on get-url to extract the sender's msisdn. Upon 
> receipt of the keyword "mchanjo", I would like to start prompting the user 
> for their name, birthdate, gender etc...in a step wise manner.
> 
> When a user sends "mchanjo", I will respond using a question, for example, 
> "Reply with your name?". The user may text back "Willy". I would like to 
> retrieve and store this in the data base and prompt for the birthdate which i 
> will in turn also store in the database. 
> 
> The challenge is to extract these responses effectively from smsbox.log.
> 
> Kindly advise.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> Ian Brayoni
> 
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> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 3:14 AM, Willy Mularto <sangpr...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:sangpr...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Sure you can do. It is all done at application or script level not gateway.
> 
> On 26 Jan 2015 05:14, "Ian Baraza Brayoni" <ibaraza...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:ibaraza...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> I would like to find out whether one can use a script to query a user some 
> data through kannel.
> 
> Usecase
> 
> Consider a scenario where I need to carry out a registration process via sms. 
> I need to query for the name, birthdate, gender and so forth.
> Suggestions highly appreciated.
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> Ian Brayoni
> 
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> 
> 
> 

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