Help using sendPush and sendSms in a Device Type

[ritchierich (Michael)]

Search the community for SMS and there are several examples such as:

Sending SMS to multiple phones

A while back I wanted an app to notify several people when something happened. It came in handy when my phone’s batteries had died yesterday. One of the other recipients got the message as was able to address the situation. Anyway, I thought I’d share the little snip that can be used anywhere you send an SMS in your apps. To use it, create a phone number input in your preferences. When you want to have multiple numbers, separate them with a semicolon. Like you do in multiple email addresses. It can be written a lot better, but I kept it basic and longhand. Here’s the snip: def msg = "This is a message to you from my SmartThings thing" if (phone) { if ( phone.indexOf(";") > 1){ def phones = phone.split(";") for ( def i = 0; i < phones.size(); i++) { log.de…