gsm_sms_handler.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

# this is an example python code to be used as an eventhandler for smstools (smsd) under linux
# script output will be logged along with smsd enteries under smsd.log

import sys

def extract_number(file_path):
    phone_number = None
    with open(file_path, 'r', errors='ignore', encoding='iso-8859-1') as file:
        for line in file:
            if line.startswith('From:'):
                phone_number = line.split(':')[1].strip()
                break
    return phone_number

def extract_text(file_path):
    text = ""

    with open(file_path, 'r', errors='ignore', encoding='iso-8859-1') as file:
        for i, line in enumerate(file):
            if i >= 13:  # Start from the 14th line (index 13)
                text += line
    return text
def main():
    global file_path
    global text
    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
        print("Usage: python script.py <func> <file location>")
        sys.exit(1)
    if sys.argv[1] == "RECEIVED":
        file_path = sys.argv[2]
        phone_number = extract_number(file_path)
        text = extract_text(file_path)
        print("Phone number:", phone_number)
        print("Text:", text)
    else:
        print("not doing anything")
        sys.exit(0)
if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()