TelephonyCall.number

This API is available on Firefox OS for internal applications only.

The number read-only property of the TelephonyCall interface indicates the telephone number associated with the current phone call. Replaced by TelephonyCall.id in Firefox OS 2.0+.

Syntax

var calledNumber = myCall.number;

Value

A DOMString indicating the number associated with the call. This can be either the number dialed for an outgoing call, or the phone number reported by caller ID for an incoming call.

Examples

// Telephony object
var tel = navigator.mozTelephony;
// Place a call
tel.dial("123456789").then(function(call) {
  call.number;
});
// Receive a call
tel.onincoming = function (e) {
  var incomingCall = e.call;
  // Get the number of the incoming call
  console.log(incomingCall.number);
  // Answer the call
  incomingCall.answer();
};

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
Web Telephony Draft Draft.

Browser compatibility

For obvious reasons, support is primarily expected on mobile browsers.

Feature Chrome Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support No support No support No support No support No support
Feature Android Firefox Mobile (Gecko) Firefox OS (Gecko) IE Mobile Opera Mobile Safari Mobile
Basic support No support 12.0 (12.0) [1] 1.0.1 [1] No support No support No support

[1] Replaced by TelephoneCall.id in Firefox OS 2.0 (Gecko 32.)

See also

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